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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Graduates earn 1,039 degrees, certificates from Durham Technical Community College

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About 24 percent of the 1,039 degrees and certificates handed out by Durham Technical Community 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 Durham conferred 249 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 216 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 65 certificates in criminal justice/police science and 61 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse.

The college enrolled 5,434 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 Studies216-216
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other33-33
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total249-24924
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse61-61
Clinical Research Coordinator83745
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician52732
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-2323
Medical/Clinical Assistant4913
Occupational Therapist Assistant12-12
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician11-11
Surgical Technology/Technologist-1111
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician8-8
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist8-8
Medical Office Management/Administration6-6
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)4-4
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant123
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other-22
Optometric Technician/Assistant---
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide---
Health Professions and Related Programs total12811123923
Information Technology205979
Computer Programming/Programmer, General71825
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance448
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications437
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total358411911.4
Criminal Justice/Police Science-6565
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies16-16
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician7815
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management-11
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total2374979.3
Early Childhood Education and Teaching204262
Education total2042626
Business Administration and Management, General112839
Office Management and Supervision5611
Accounting235
Management Information Systems, General-44
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies-11
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total1842605.8
Legal Assistant/Paralegal114354
Legal Professions and Studies total1143545.2
Electrician63440
Construction Trades total634403.8
Language Interpretation and Translation-3232
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total-32323.1
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician459
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician268
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician617
Biomedical Technology/Technician4-4
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Other-11
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician-11
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total1614302.9
Child Development-2222
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total-22222.1
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician51015
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total510151.4
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant-88
Welding Technology/Welder-33
Precision Production total-11111.1
Pre-Engineering9-9
Engineering total9-90.9

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