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Graduates earn 422 degrees, certificates from Columbia College

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About 20.8 percent of the 422 degrees and certificates handed out by Columbia 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 Sonora conferred 88 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 liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies. Data shows the school gave out 84 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 38 associate's degrees in general health services/allied health/health sciences and 34 certificates in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician.

The college enrolled 2,496 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 Studies84-84
Humanities/Humanistic Studies4-4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total88-8820.8
Business Administration and Management, General162137
Business/Commerce, General7-7
Small Business Administration/Management145
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping314
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General-22
Taxation-11
Hospitality Administration/Management, General-11
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total27305713.5
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General38-38
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)-55
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary-44
Health Professions and Related Programs total3894711.1
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician192645
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total19264510.7
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician13435
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total134358.3
Natural Resources/Conservation, General8614
Forestry, General628
Environmental Science3-3
Natural Resources and Conservation total178255.9
Psychology, General17825
Psychology total178255.9
Child Care Provider/Assistant91120
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total911204.7
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager189
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General156
Personal and Culinary Services total213153.6
English Language and Literature, General11-11
English Language and Literature/Letters total11-112.6
Sociology4-4
Geography, Other134
Anthropology1-1
Political Science and Government, General---
Social Sciences total6392.1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric7-7
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total7-71.7
Mathematics, General7-7
Mathematics and Statistics total7-71.7
Kinesiology and Exercise Science5-5
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General---
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total5-51.2
Human Services, General325
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total3251.2
Biological and Physical Sciences4-4
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total4-41
Art/Art Studies, General2-2
Photography1-1
Music, General1-1
Visual and Performing Arts total4-41
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design213
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total2130.7
Educational/Instructional Technology-33
Education total-330.7
History, General3-3
History total3-30.7
Information Technology2-2
Computer Support Specialist---
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance---
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total2-20.5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General1-1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total1-10.2
Physical Sciences1-1
Geology/Earth Science, General---
Physical Sciences total1-10.2

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