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Graduates earn 2,555 degrees, certificates from Southwestern Illinois College

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About 20.2 percent of the 2,555 degrees and certificates handed out by Southwestern Illinois 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 Belleville conferred 346 certificates and 171 associate's degrees in health professions and related 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 447 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 269 associate's degrees in biological and physical sciences and 198 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide.

The college enrolled 8,841 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
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide-198198
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)897105
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse65-65
Medical/Clinical Assistant102434
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer34-34
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage11516
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist16-16
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant13-13
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist-1212
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician10-10
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician9-9
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist3-3
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder2-2
Health Professions and Related Programs total17134651720.2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies447-447
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total447-44717.5
Welding Technology/Welder22179201
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant-7676
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist225476
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking-99
Precision Production total4431836214.2
Fire Science/Fire-fighting2140142
Criminal Justice/Police Science-100100
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration253055
Security and Loss Prevention Services-2222
Fire Services Administration-2020
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total2731233913.3
Biological and Physical Sciences269-269
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total269-26910.5
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician143044
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician241135
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology121325
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician1910
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician-88
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician-11
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician-11
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total51731244.8
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications-4949
Network and System Administration/Administrator19-19
Computer Programming, Specific Applications-1616
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance-99
Computer Programming/Programmer, General6-6
Computer and Information Sciences, General5-5
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster5-5
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration235
Information Technology5-5
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design-11
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total42781204.7
Electrician212849
Construction Trades, General628
Carpentry/Carpenter224
Mason/Masonry-22
Painting/Painter and Wall Coverer-22
Concrete Finishing/Concrete Finisher-11
Construction Trades total2937662.6
Small Business Administration/Management101222
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General11920
Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations-66
Accounting6-6
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping-22
Marketing/Marketing Management, General112
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total2830582.3
Child Care Provider/Assistant232548
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total2325481.9
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager18-18
Culinary Arts/Chef Training-1313
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant-1212
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef213
Personal and Culinary Services total2026461.8
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design101525
Recording Arts Technology/Technician549
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total1519341.3
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation102333
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total1023331.3
Legal Assistant/Paralegal24-24
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary2-2
Legal Professions and Studies total26-261
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD516
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician6-6
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology-22
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total113140.6
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General8513
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total85130.5
Fine/Studio Arts, General11-11
Music, General1-1
Visual and Performing Arts total12-120.5
Social Work11-11
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total11-110.4
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations246
Air Transportation, Other-22
Transportation and Materials Moving total2680.3
Engineering, General7-7
Engineering total7-70.3
Music Teacher Education1-1
Education total1-10

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