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Graduates earn 391 degrees, certificates from Alpena Community College

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About 22.5 percent of the 391 degrees and certificates handed out by Alpena Community College in 2017-18 were to students in construction trades 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 Alpena conferred 75 certificates and 13 associate's degrees in construction trades programs.

But the single most popular program was for a certificate in lineworker. Data shows the school gave out 69 certificates in lineworker, followed by 34 associate's degrees in general business administration and management and 31 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse.

The college enrolled 1,429 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Lineworker-116980
Electrician-268
Construction Trades, General----
Construction Trades, Other----
Construction Trades total-13758822.5
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse-31-31
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training--1616
Medical/Clinical Assistant-12-12
Pre-Veterinary Studies-6-6
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies-5-5
Pre-Nursing Studies-3-3
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other-2-2
Pre-Pharmacy Studies-2-2
Pre-Dentistry Studies-1-1
Occupational Therapy/Therapist-1-1
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist-1-1
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary-1-1
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist----
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)----
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder----
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist----
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other----
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide----
Health Professions and Related Programs total-65168120.7
Business Administration and Management, General-34-34
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping-5-5
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies-3-3
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary-2-2
Marketing/Marketing Management, General-2-2
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry-1-1
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General-1-1
Selling Skills and Sales Operations----
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management----
Receptionist----
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total-48-4812.3
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies-21-21
General Studies-7-7
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total-28-287.2
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician-14-14
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician-5-5
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician-3-3
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician2--2
Industrial Technology/Technician--11
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other-1-1
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other----
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other----
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician----
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician----
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total2231266.6
Tool and Die Technology/Technician-41115
Welding Technology/Welder-6511
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist----
Precision Metal Working, Other----
Precision Production total-1016266.6
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician-41418
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician--44
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other----
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total-418225.6
Network and System Administration/Administrator-516
Information Science/Studies-3-3
Computer and Information Sciences, General-2-2
Artificial Intelligence----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total-101112.8
Criminal Justice/Police Science-6-6
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration-3-3
Corrections-1-1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other----
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total-10-102.6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General-8-8
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total-8-82
Biological and Physical Sciences-8-8
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total-8-82
Visual and Performing Arts, General-8-8
Visual and Performing Arts total-8-82
Engineering, General-6-6
Engineering total-6-61.5
Elementary Education and Teaching-5-5
Secondary Education and Teaching----
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching----
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education----
Education total-5-51.3
Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer-5-5
Transportation and Materials Moving total-5-51.3
Psychology, General-4-4
Clinical Psychology----
Psychology total-4-41
Sociology-2-2
Anthropology-1-1
Economics, General----
Geography----
Political Science and Government, General----
Social Sciences total-3-30.8
English Language and Literature, General-1-1
English Language and Literature/Letters total-1-10.3
History, General-1-1
History total-1-10.3
Mathematics, General-1-1
Mathematics and Statistics total-1-10.3
Physical Sciences-1-1
Physics, General----
Chemistry, General----
Physical Sciences total-1-10.3
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production----
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total-----
Journalism----
Broadcast Journalism----
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total-----
Child Care and Support Services Management----
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total-----
Pre-Law Studies----
Legal Professions and Studies total-----
Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other----
Personal and Culinary Services total-----
Social Work----
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total-----

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