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Graduates earn 661 degrees, certificates from Northeast Mississippi Community College

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About 31.2 percent of the 661 degrees and certificates handed out by Northeast Mississippi 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 Booneville conferred 206 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 206 associate's degrees in general studies, followed by 60 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse and 43 certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training.

The college enrolled 3,512 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 Studies206-206
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies---
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total206-20631.2
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse60-60
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-4343
Medical/Clinical Assistant81220
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist18-18
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer10-10
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist10-10
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician8-8
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other7-7
Physical Therapy/Therapist2-2
Pre-Veterinary Studies2-2
Pre-Pharmacy Studies1-1
Pre-Dentistry Studies---
Athletic Training/Trainer---
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General---
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions, Other---
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies---
Occupational Therapy/Therapist---
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other---
Health Professions and Related Programs total1265518127.4
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology39241
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician3811
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician6-6
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician213
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician123
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total5113649.7
Elementary Education and Teaching18-18
Social Studies Teacher Education10-10
English/Language Arts Teacher Education8-8
Music Teacher Education5-5
Art Teacher Education2-2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1-1
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education1-1
Mathematics Teacher Education---
Foreign Language Teacher Education---
Special Education and Teaching, General---
Business Teacher Education---
Agricultural Teacher Education---
Education total45-456.8
Business Administration and Management, General13-13
Accounting8-8
Hospitality Administration/Management, General7-7
Marketing/Marketing Management, General5-5
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General112
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping112
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry2-2
Management Information Systems and Services, Other1-1
Fashion Merchandising---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total382406
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General10-10
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician7-7
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician6-6
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total23-233.5
Electrician19-19
Construction Trades total19-192.9
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist8210
Precision Production total82101.5
Engineering, General9-9
Engineering total9-91.4
Legal Assistant/Paralegal9-9
Legal Professions and Studies total9-91.4
Psychology, General9-9
Psychology total9-91.4
Computer Programming/Programmer, General8-8
Computer and Information Sciences, General---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total8-81.2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies7-7
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total7-71.1
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General617
Personal and Culinary Services total6171.1
Social Work6-6
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total6-60.9
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other4-4
Music, General1-1
Photography1-1
Music, Other---
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other---
Interior Design---
Visual and Performing Arts total6-60.9
Child Care Provider/Assistant5-5
Apparel and Textiles, General---
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General---
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total5-50.8
Communication, General3-3
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total3-30.4
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General1-1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total1-10.2
Library and Information Science1-1
Library Science total1-10.2
Mathematics, General1-1
Mathematics and Statistics total1-10.2
Sociology1-1
Political Science and Government, General---
Social Sciences total1-10.2
Agriculture, General---
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total----
Biology/Biological Sciences, General---
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total----
English Language and Literature, General---
English Language and Literature/Letters total----
History, General---
History total----
Forestry, General---
Natural Resources and Conservation total----
Kinesiology and Exercise Science---
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total----
Chemistry, General---
Physics, General---
Physical Sciences total----
Theology/Theological Studies---
Theology and Religious Vocations total----

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