More college graduates in
The state's Higher Education Policy Commission says nearly 2,000
health-related degrees were awarded in West
Virginia in 2012. That's more than any other degree
and a 23 percent increase from 2008.
According to reports, about 1,700 students graduated with a degree in education, a decrease of more than 8 percent since 2008.
Business, management and marketing majors ranked third with about 1,600 degrees awarded last year.
Also at the top of the list for state graduates last year was a degree specifically designed for adult students that allows them to get college credit for "selected work and life experiences"
Those Regents bachelor of arts degrees rose 943 last year, a 32 percent increase over 2008.
According to reports, about 1,700 students graduated with a degree in education, a decrease of more than 8 percent since 2008.
Business, management and marketing majors ranked third with about 1,600 degrees awarded last year.
Also at the top of the list for state graduates last year was a degree specifically designed for adult students that allows them to get college credit for "selected work and life experiences"
Those Regents bachelor of arts degrees rose 943 last year, a 32 percent increase over 2008.