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Graduates earn 2,041 degrees, certificates from Laredo Community College

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About 41.6 percent of the 2,041 degrees and certificates handed out by Laredo 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 Laredo conferred 849 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in general studies. Data shows the school gave out 849 associate's degrees in general studies, followed by 106 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide and 100 certificates in international marketing.

The college enrolled 10,181 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
General Studies849-849
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total849-84941.6
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide-106106
Medical/Clinical Assistant193857
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse43-43
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician-4242
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)63541
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-2020
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant14-14
Occupational Therapist Assistant11-11
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer10-10
Health Professions and Related Programs total10324134416.8
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician2895123
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician-3535
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician-2323
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician-99
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total281621909.3
International Marketing10100110
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping54449
Marketing/Marketing Management, General52530
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total201691899.3
Petroleum Technology/Technician-9090
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician-5252
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician102636
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total101681788.7
Network and System Administration/Administrator167793
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total1677934.6
Criminal Justice/Police Science-5858
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies18-18
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total1858763.7
Welding Technology/Welder-4646
Precision Production total-46462.2
Electrician-3636
Construction Trades total-36361.8
Child Development141832
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total1418321.6
Culinary Arts/Chef Training5-5
Personal and Culinary Services total5-50.2
Music, General3-3
Visual and Performing Arts total3-30.2

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