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Graduates earn 935 degrees, certificates from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

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About 51.2 percent of the 935 degrees and certificates handed out by Blue Ridge Community and Technical 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 Martinsburg conferred 256 certificates and 223 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities programs.

But the single most popular program was for a certificate in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies. Data shows the school gave out 256 certificates in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 141 associate's degrees in general studies and 68 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies.

The college enrolled 6,273 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
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies68256324
General Studies141-141
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other14-14
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total22325647951.2
Medical/Clinical Assistant201232
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse25-25
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant19-19
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other19-19
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder-1111
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)549
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator7-7
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician---
Health Professions and Related Programs total952712213
Operations Management and Supervision182341
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry-2929
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping9918
Business Administration and Management, General17-17
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other15-15
Office Management and Supervision-11
Business/Corporate Communications---
Telecommunications Management---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total596212112.9
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance24125
Information Technology12315
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, Other426
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager415
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications-33
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other---
Network and System Administration/Administrator---
Information Science/Studies---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total4410545.8
Education, General181836
Education total1818363.8
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies111728
Forensic Science and Technology-44
Homeland Security-22
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total1123343.6
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician9817
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other2810
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician-44
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician---
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total1120313.3
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General18-18
Construction Trades total18-181.9
Culinary Arts/Chef Training347
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef426
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager224
Personal and Culinary Services total98171.8
Legal Assistant/Paralegal549
Legal Professions and Studies total5491
Agricultural Business and Management, General-55
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total-550.5
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other4-4
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total4-40.4
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other123
Chemical Process Technology---
Science Technologies/Technicians total1230.3
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering-11
Engineering total-110.1
Child Care Provider/Assistant-11
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total-110.1

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