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Graduates earn 527 degrees, certificates from Halifax Community College

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About 17.8 percent of the 527 degrees and certificates handed out by Halifax Community College in 2017-18 were to students in construction trades 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 Weldon conferred 94 certificates in construction trades programs.

But the single most popular program was for a certificate in welding technology/welder. Data shows the school gave out 48 certificates in welding technology/welder, followed by 47 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies and 40 certificates in plumbing technology/plumber.

The college enrolled 996 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
Plumbing Technology/Plumber-4040
Mason/Masonry-2929
Electrician-2525
Construction Trades total-949417.8
Medical Office Management/Administration72734
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist16-16
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other8412
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse7-7
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist-77
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician5-5
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-55
Health Professions and Related Programs total43438616.3
Business Administration and Management, General34043
Office Management and Supervision42832
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total7687514.2
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician53035
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician-2525
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total5556011.4
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies47-47
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other9-9
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total56-5610.6
Welding Technology/Welder-4848
Precision Production total-48489.1
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Other42731
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total427315.9
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management-2222
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total-22224.2
Criminal Justice/Police Science-1717
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies4-4
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total417214
Information Technology31720
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total317203.8
Early Childhood Education and Teaching6-6
Education, General---
Education total6-61.1
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General224
Personal and Culinary Services total2240.8
Commercial and Advertising Art123
Visual and Performing Arts total1230.6
Engineering, General1-1
Engineering total1-10.2
Legal Assistant/Paralegal---
Legal Professions and Studies total----

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