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Graduates earn 884 degrees, certificates from Lehigh Carbon Community College

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About 30.4 percent of the 884 degrees and certificates handed out by Lehigh Carbon 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 Schnecksville conferred 226 associate's degrees and 43 certificates in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in general studies. Data shows the school gave out 103 associate's degrees in general studies, followed by 96 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse and 56 associate's degrees in general business administration and management.

The college enrolled 7,109 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
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse96-96
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-3737
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General32-32
Occupational Therapist Assistant27-27
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician26-26
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant19-19
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant14-14
Medical/Clinical Assistant12-12
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller-66
Health Professions and Related Programs total2264326930.4
Business Administration and Management, General56-56
Business/Commerce, General29837
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General13518
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping11213
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General-33
Resort Management3-3
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies-22
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total1122013214.9
General Studies103-103
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies11-11
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1-1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total115-11513
Computer and Information Sciences, General20-20
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications13-13
Computer Programming/Programmer, General9-9
Computer Programming, Specific Applications6-6
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design3-3
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total51-515.8
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration26-26
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies17118
Corrections-11
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total432455.1
Early Childhood Education and Teaching14115
Education, General13-13
Teacher Assistant/Aide516
Special Education and Teaching, General5-5
Education total372394.4
Art/Art Studies, General14-14
Graphic Design11-11
Game and Interactive Media Design8-8
Interior Design4-4
Fashion/Apparel Design---
Visual and Performing Arts total37-374.2
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician11-11
Recording Arts Technology/Technician8-8
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects7-7
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total26-262.9
Psychology, General25-25
Psychology total25-252.8
Legal Assistant/Paralegal15621
Legal Professions and Studies total156212.4
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General7-7
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician5-5
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician4-4
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician3-3
Nanotechnology---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total19-192.2
Social Work11-11
Human Services, General6-6
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total17-171.9
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician448
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician527
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total96151.7
Biology/Biological Sciences, General12-12
Biotechnology1-1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total13-131.5
Speech Communication and Rhetoric13-13
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total13-131.5
Chemical Technology/Technician13-13
Science Technologies/Technicians total13-131.5
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management4-4
Kinesiology and Exercise Science3-3
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total7-70.8
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager2-2
Construction Trades, General112
Electrician-11
Construction Trades total3250.6
Environmental Science5-5
Natural Resources and Conservation total5-50.6
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew5-5
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General---
Transportation and Materials Moving total5-50.6
Engineering, General4-4
Engineering total4-40.4
Physical Sciences3-3
Chemistry, General1-1
Physical Sciences total4-40.4
Mathematics, General3-3
Mathematics and Statistics total3-30.3
Tool and Die Technology/Technician-11
Precision Production total-110.1
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager---
Personal and Culinary Services total----
Geographic Information Science and Cartography---
Social Sciences, General---
Social Sciences total----

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