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Graduates earn 305 degrees, certificates from Frontier Community College

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About 47.2 percent of the 305 degrees and certificates handed out by Frontier 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 Fairfield conferred 133 certificates and 11 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 75 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 60 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide and 34 certificates in pre-nursing studies.

The college enrolled 1,931 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-6060
Pre-Nursing Studies-3434
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)12526
Medical Reception/Receptionist-1313
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician10-10
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist-11
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)---
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training---
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General---
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse---
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder---
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist---
Health Professions and Related Programs total1113314447.2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies75-75
General Studies9-9
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total84-8427.5
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary141428
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry---
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General---
Receptionist---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total1414289.2
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General-1313
Construction Trades, General5611
Construction Trades total519247.9
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design8715
Information Technology---
Information Science/Studies---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total87154.9
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician6-6
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology---
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total6-62
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management3-3
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total3-31
Biological and Physical Sciences1-1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total1-10.3
Teacher Assistant/Aide---
Education total----
Quality Control Technology/Technician---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total----
Fire Services Administration---
Fire Science/Fire-fighting---
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total----
Legal Assistant/Paralegal---
Legal Professions and Studies total----

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