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Graduates earn 265 degrees, certificates from Salem Community College

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About 30.9 percent of the 265 degrees and certificates handed out by Salem 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 Point conferred 49 associate's degrees and 33 certificates in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in "other" precision production. Data shows the school gave out 44 associate's degrees in "other" precision production, followed by 29 certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training and 28 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies.

The college enrolled 879 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
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-2929
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other25-25
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse23-23
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant-44
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator1-1
Occupational Therapist Assistant---
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder---
Health Professions and Related Programs total49338230.9
Precision Production, Other44-44
Precision Production total44-4416.6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies28-28
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total28-2810.6
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other11-11
Graphic Design5-5
Game and Interactive Media Design4-4
Sculpture---
Visual and Performing Arts total20-207.6
Business Administration and Management, General10-10
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General-55
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total105155.7
Psychology, General14-14
Psychology total14-145.3
Biology/Biological Sciences, General13-13
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total13-134.9
Education, General12-12
Education total12-124.5
Criminal Justice/Police Science8-8
Corrections4-4
Homeland Security---
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management---
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total12-124.5
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other10-10
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician1-1
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total11-114.2
Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician8-8
Science Technologies/Technicians total8-83
Journalism2-2
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total2-20.8
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics2-2
Engineering total2-20.8
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1-1
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total1-10.4
Social Sciences, General1-1
Political Science and Government, General---
Social Sciences total1-10.4
Agricultural Business and Management, General---
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total----
Legal Assistant/Paralegal---
Legal Professions and Studies total----
Mathematics, General---
Mathematics and Statistics total----
Culinary Arts/Chef Training---
Personal and Culinary Services total----

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