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Graduates earn 3,471 degrees, certificates from Bluegrass Community and Technical College

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About 28.6 percent of the 3,471 degrees and certificates handed out by Bluegrass Community and Technical 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 Lexington conferred 774 certificates and 218 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 672 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 483 certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training and 253 certificates in industrial mechanics and maintenance technology.

The college enrolled 9,525 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-483483
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary28217245
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse94-94
Medical/Clinical Assistant177087
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer25-25
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist22-22
Surgical Technology/Technologist18-18
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist14-14
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)-44
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician---
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician---
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant---
Health Professions and Related Programs total21877499228.6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies672-672
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total672-67219.4
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology72253325
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician798105
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician75461
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total8640549114.2
Welding Technology/Welder11233244
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant83543
Precision Production total192682878.3
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary7174181
Business Administration and Management, General33942
Real Estate---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total401832236.4
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other10101111
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General95867
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician11-11
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD9-9
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology8-8
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician---
Engineering Technology, General---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total471592065.9
Computer and Information Sciences, General22120142
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design61420
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total281341624.7
Electrician1395108
Carpentry/Carpenter43640
Construction Trades total171311484.3
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration155671
Fire Science/Fire-fighting31417
Securities Services Administration/Management---
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other---
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total1870882.5
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other66-66
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total66-661.9
Child Care Provider/Assistant75764
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total757641.8
Equestrian/Equine Studies51823
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total518230.7
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist-1414
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General-55
Personal and Culinary Services total-19190.6
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician31215
Science Technologies/Technicians total312150.4
Human Services, General7-7
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total7-70.2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General3-3
Cinematography and Film/Video Production-11
Visual and Performing Arts total3140.1
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering123
Engineering total1230.1
Teacher Assistant/Aide1-1
Education total1-10
Geographic Information Science and Cartography---
Social Sciences total----

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