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Graduates earn 1,419 degrees, certificates from Lord Fairfax Community College

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About 61 percent of the 1,419 degrees and certificates handed out by Lord Fairfax 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 Middletown conferred 463 certificates and 403 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities programs.

But the single most popular program was for a certificate in general studies, liberal arts and sciences, and other humanities. Data shows the school gave out 463 certificates in general studies, liberal arts and sciences, and other humanities, followed by 403 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies and 119 associate's degrees in biological and physical sciences.

The college enrolled 6,798 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, General Studies and Humanities, Other-463463
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies403-403
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total40346386661
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other-118118
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse69-69
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)41216
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other-1515
Surgical Technology/Technologist-1111
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-1010
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician-88
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician6-6
Health Professions and Related Programs total7917425317.8
Biological and Physical Sciences119-119
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total119-1198.4
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other172138
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other538
Accounting and Related Services, Other---
Hospitality Administration/Management, General---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total2224463.2
Computer and Information Sciences, General171734
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance6-6
Computer Science---
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total2317402.8
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician-1919
Engineering Technology, General8-8
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician-22
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total821292
Child Care Provider/Assistant71017
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total710171.2
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration-1717
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total-17171.2
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician-1414
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total-14141
Legal Assistant/Paralegal8210
Legal Professions and Studies total82100.7
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation-44
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total-440.3
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General-33
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total-330.2
Photography-11
Visual and Performing Arts, General---
Visual and Performing Arts total-110.1

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