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Graduates earn 982 degrees, certificates from Patrick Henry Community College

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About 65.2 percent of the 982 degrees and certificates handed out by Patrick Henry Community College in 2017-18 were to students in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 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 Martinsville conferred 324 associate's degrees and 316 certificates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 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 324 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 316 certificates in general studies, liberal arts and sciences, and other humanities and 50 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse.

The college enrolled 2,266 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
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies324-324
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other-316316
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total32431664065.2
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse50-50
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)111627
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-2222
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other-77
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other-66
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage-44
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant---
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other---
Health Professions and Related Programs total615511611.8
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other131528
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other9918
Accounting and Related Services, Other325
Tourism and Travel Services Management---
Hospitality Administration/Management, General---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total2526515.2
Child Care Provider/Assistant-3838
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total-38383.9
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other-1616
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician-66
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician-55
Engineering Technology, General4-4
Industrial Technology/Technician2-2
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total627333.4
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician7815
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician-1313
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician-33
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total724313.2
Welding Technology/Welder-2828
Precision Production total-28282.8
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration10616
Fire Science/Fire-fighting---
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total106161.6
Computer and Information Sciences, General7714
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total77141.4
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General-99
Personal and Culinary Services total-990.9
Teacher Assistant/Aide3-3
Education total3-30.3
Visual and Performing Arts, General-22
Visual and Performing Arts, Other---
Design and Visual Communications, General---
Interior Design---
Visual and Performing Arts total-220.2
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1-1
Legal Professions and Studies total1-10.1
Agricultural Business and Management, General---
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General---
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total----
Construction Trades, General---
Construction Trades total----
Surveying Engineering---
Engineering total----
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General---
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total----
Public Administration---
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total----

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