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Graduates earn 1,101 degrees, certificates from Heartland Community College

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About 43.7 percent of the 1,101 degrees and certificates handed out by Heartland 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 Normal conferred 481 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 481 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 219 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide and 78 associate's degrees in biological and physical sciences.

The college enrolled 5,063 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 Studies481-481
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total481-48143.7
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide-219219
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)-6060
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse29-29
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant14-14
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-1313
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer7-7
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)-11
Health Professions and Related Programs total5029334331.2
Biological and Physical Sciences78-78
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total78-787.1
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications14418
Computer Support Specialist-1717
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design8513
Network and System Administration/Administrator-88
Information Technology5-5
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total2734615.5
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician81220
Industrial Technology/Technician7815
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician213
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician123
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Other1-1
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total1923423.8
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General9-9
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry-77
Small Business Administration/Management-33
Accounting-11
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total911201.8
Child Care Provider/Assistant61420
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total614201.8
Welding Technology/Welder-1818
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist-22
Precision Production total-20201.8
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology51116
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician-11
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total512171.5
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies5-5
Corrections-55
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total55100.9
Engineering, General5-5
Engineering total5-50.4
Electrician2-2
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager-22
Construction Trades total2240.4
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management---
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total----

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