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Graduates earn 195 degrees, certificates from Green Mountain College

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About 25.6 percent of the 195 degrees and certificates handed out by Green Mountain College in 2017-18 were to students in natural resources and conservation programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the private not-for-profit institution in Poultney conferred 32 master's degrees and 15 bachelor's degrees in natural resources and conservation programs.

But the single most popular program was for a master's degree in environmental studies. Data shows the school gave out 32 master's degrees in environmental studies, followed by 18 master's degrees in agroecology and sustainable agriculture and 17 bachelor's degrees in agroecology and sustainable agriculture.

The college enrolled 701 students for 2017-18, including 442 in undergraduate programs and 259 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Environmental Studies832343
Natural Resources/Conservation, General4--4
Natural Resources Management and Policy3--3
Natural Resources and Conservation total153235025.6
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture1718-35
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total1718-3518
Resort Management8--8
Business/Managerial Economics26-8
Business Administration and Management, General4--4
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total146-2010.3
Sustainability Studies--1111
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General5--5
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total5-11168.2
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies11--11
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total11--115.6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General9--9
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total9--94.6
Elementary Education and Teaching5--5
Art Teacher Education2--2
Biology Teacher Education1--1
Social Studies Teacher Education----
Special Education and Teaching, General----
English/Language Arts Teacher Education----
Education total8--84.1
English Language and Literature, General5--5
Creative Writing3--3
English Language and Literature/Letters total8--84.1
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies8--8
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total8--84.1
Community Organization and Advocacy-7-7
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total-7-73.6
Environmental Design/Architecture6--6
Architecture and Related Services total6--63.1
History, General5--5
History total5--52.6
Fine/Studio Arts, General3--3
Art/Art Studies, General----
Visual and Performing Arts total3--31.5
Mass Communication/Media Studies2--2
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total2--21
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy2--2
Health Professions and Related Programs total2--21
Psychology, General2--2
Psychology total2--21
Sociology2--2
Social Sciences total2--21
Philosophy1--1
Philosophy and Religious Studies total1--10.5

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