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Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Graduates earn 474 degrees, certificates from Olney Central College

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About 42 percent of the 474 degrees and certificates handed out by the Olney Central College in 2016-17 were to students in Health Professions and Related Programs 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 Olney conferred 107 associate's degrees and 92 certificates in Health Professions and Related Programs 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 120 associate's degrees in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, followed by 91 associate's degrees in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse and 50 certificates in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.

The college enrolled 1,198 students for 2016-17, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2016-17
Program
Associates degrees
Certificates awarded
Total degrees and certificates awarded
Percent of total
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
91
-
91
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
-
50
50
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
-
27
27
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
8
-
8
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
8
-
8
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
-
5
5
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
-
4
4
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
-
3
3
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
-
3
3
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
-
-
-
Pre-Nursing Studies
-
-
-
Health Professions and Related Programs total
107
92
199
42
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
120
1
121
General Studies
26
-
26
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total
146
1
147
31
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
5
22
27
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
5
17
22
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
-
7
7
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
-
-
-
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total
10
46
56
11.8
Accounting and Computer Science
9
15
24
Biological and Physical Sciences
-
-
-
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total
9
15
24
5.1
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
-
13
13
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
-
8
8
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
-
-
-
Personal and Culinary Services total
-
21
21
4.4
Welding Technology/Welder
-
15
15
Precision Production total
-
15
15
3.2
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
8
-
8
Corrections
-
-
-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total
8
-
8
1.7
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
-
1
1
Business Administration and Management, General
1
-
1
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
-
-
-
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
-
-
-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total
1
1
2
0.4
Teacher Assistant/Aide
2
-
2
Education total
2
-
2
0.4
Information Technology
-
-
-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total
-
-
-
-
Engineering, General
-
-
-
Engineering total
-
-
-
-

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