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Graduates earn 3,259 degrees, certificates from Nassau Community College

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About 50.5 percent of the 3,259 degrees and certificates handed out by Nassau 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 City conferred 1645 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 humanities/humanistic studies. Data shows the school gave out 1473 associate's degrees in humanities/humanistic studies, followed by 247 associate's degrees in general business administration and management and 205 associate's degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration.

The college enrolled 17,406 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
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1,473-1,473
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies98-98
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other74-74
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total1,645-1,64550.5
Business Administration and Management, General2471248
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping91-91
Marketing/Marketing Management, General62-62
Fashion Merchandising41-41
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management19-19
Retailing and Retail Operations9-9
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary4-4
Marketing, Other---
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry---
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General---
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management---
Finance, General---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total473147414.5
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse101-101
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician133346
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist38-38
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary27-27
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant26-26
Surgical Technology/Technologist25-25
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist17-17
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other11-11
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician8-8
Dietitian Assistant-33
Health Professions and Related Programs total266363029.3
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration205-205
Fire Science/Fire-fighting10-10
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management9-9
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total224-2246.9
Art/Art Studies, General38-38
Interior Design16117
Commercial and Advertising Art16-16
Photography819
Fashion/Apparel Design9-9
Music Performance, General7-7
Dance, General6-6
Acting5-5
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology1-1
Visual and Performing Arts total10621083.3
Information Technology49-49
Computer Science25-25
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other-22
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design-11
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications---
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total743772.4
Legal Assistant/Paralegal293867
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary1-1
Legal Professions and Studies total3038682.1
Mass Communication/Media Studies39-39
Speech Communication and Rhetoric26-26
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total65-652
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician31-31
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician25-25
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total56-561.7
Human Services, General50-50
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total50-501.5
Engineering Science34-34
Engineering total34-341
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General16-16
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager14-14
Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other-11
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General---
Personal and Culinary Services total301311
American Sign Language (ASL)19-19
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total19-190.6
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General17-17
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total17-170.5
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General16-16
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total16-160.5
Disability Studies14-14
African-American/Black Studies1-1
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total15-150.5
Recording Arts Technology/Technician-1414
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design---
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total-14140.4
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager-1010
Construction Trades, Other---
Construction Trades total-10100.3
Teacher Assistant/Aide-1010
Education total-10100.3
Biology/Biological Sciences, General8-8
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total8-80.2
Creative Writing8-8
English Language and Literature/Letters total8-80.2
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician8-8
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total8-80.2

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