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Graduates earn 522 degrees, certificates from Shawnee Community College

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About 34.9 percent of the 522 degrees and certificates handed out by Shawnee Community College in 2017-18 were to students in health professions and related 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 public institution in Ullin conferred 144 certificates and 38 associate's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies. Data shows the school gave out 131 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 102 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide and 55 associate's degrees in biological and physical sciences.

The college enrolled 1,125 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramAssociates degreesCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide-102102
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse29-29
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-2727
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder-55
Occupational Therapist Assistant4-4
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller-44
Surgical Technology/Technologist-33
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary-33
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician3-3
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant2-2
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist---
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage---
Health Professions and Related Programs total3814418234.9
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies131-131
General Studies20-20
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total151-15128.9
Biological and Physical Sciences55-55
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total55-5510.5
Welding Technology/Welder-4949
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking246
Precision Production total2535510.5
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician21315
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician-66
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total219214
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor-1717
Transportation and Materials Moving total-17173.3
Forensic Science and Technology6-6
Criminal Justice/Police Science-33
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total6391.7
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General189
Personal and Culinary Services total1891.7
Agricultural Business and Management, General6-6
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total6-61.2
Accounting4-4
Business Administration and Management, General2-2
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total6-61.2
Child Care Provider/Assistant4-4
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total4-40.8
Information Technology3-3
Information Science/Studies---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total3-30.6
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management3-3
Natural Resources and Conservation total3-30.6
Social Work1-1
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total1-10.2
Building/Property Maintenance---
Construction Trades total----
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total----

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