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Graduates earn 797 degrees, certificates from Paris Junior College

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About 19.8 percent of the 797 degrees and certificates handed out by Paris Junior 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 Paris conferred 89 certificates and 69 associate's degrees 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 133 associate's degrees in general studies, followed by 124 certificates in welding technology/welder and 62 certificates in watchmaking and jewelrymaking.

The college enrolled 4,959 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
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-4848
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General44-44
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)71623
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer17-17
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide-1111
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician-77
Surgical Technology/Technologist-44
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder-33
Pre-Pharmacy Studies1-1
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse---
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies---
Nursing Administration---
Pre-Nursing Studies---
Health Professions and Related Programs total698915819.8
General Studies133-133
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total133-13316.7
Welding Technology/Welder8124132
Precision Production total812413216.6
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking126274
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician13940
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total1310111414.3
Business/Commerce, General27-27
Accounting22-22
Business Administration and Management, General314
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry1-1
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total531546.8
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General62127
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology4-4
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician-11
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total1022324
Education, General22-22
Early Childhood Education and Teaching9-9
Secondary Education and Teaching---
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels---
Education total31-313.9
Criminology21-21
Sociology8-8
Political Science and Government, General1-1
Social Sciences, General---
Social Sciences total30-303.8
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General26-26
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total26-263.3
Psychology, General19-19
Psychology total19-192.4
Engineering, General14-14
Engineering total14-141.8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General11-11
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total11-111.4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General6-6
Music, General3-3
Art/Art Studies, General1-1
Visual and Performing Arts total10-101.2
Electrician-99
Plumbing Technology/Plumber---
Construction Trades total-991.1
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General-99
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist---
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor---
Personal and Culinary Services total-991.1
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager314
Computer and Information Sciences, General4-4
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total7181
History, General2-2
History total2-20.2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies2-2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total2-20.2
Mathematics, General2-2
Mathematics and Statistics total2-20.2
Agriculture, General1-1
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production---
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total1-10.1
Journalism---
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total----
Rhetoric and Composition---
English Language and Literature, General---
English Language and Literature/Letters total----
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General---
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total----
Pre-Law Studies---
Legal Professions and Studies total----
Physical Sciences---
Physics, General---
Chemistry, General---
Physical Sciences total----
Social Work---
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total----

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