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Graduates earn 133 degrees, certificates from Williamsburg Technical College

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About 36.1 percent of the 133 degrees and certificates handed out by Williamsburg 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 Kingstree conferred 48 certificates in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a certificate in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide. Data shows the school gave out 32 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide, followed by 20 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies and 16 associate's degrees in child care and support services management.

The college enrolled 737 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-3232
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-1111
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist-55
Pre-Nursing Studies---
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary---
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse---
Health Professions and Related Programs total-484836.1
Child Care and Support Services Management16-16
Child Care Provider/Assistant-1010
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total16102619.6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies20-20
General Studies-11
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total2012115.8
Welding Technology/Welder-88
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist-33
Precision Production total-11118.3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other9-9
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total9-96.8
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician-66
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician-22
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician---
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total-886
Building Construction Technology-44
Construction Trades total-443
Business/Commerce, General3-3
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services---
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total3-32.3
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General-22
Personal and Culinary Services total-221.5
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General-11
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total-110.8
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total----
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies---
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total----

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