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Graduates earn 849 degrees, certificates from Copiah-Lincoln Community College

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About 14 percent of the 849 degrees and certificates handed out by Copiah-Lincoln 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 Wesson conferred 119 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 general studies. Data shows the school gave out 81 associate's degrees in general studies, followed by 73 associate's degrees in general biology/biological sciences and 69 associate's degrees in general business administration and management.

The college enrolled 3,094 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
General Studies81-81
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies38-38
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total119-11914
Business Administration and Management, General69-69
Accounting19-19
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General14115
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping5-5
Hospitality Administration/Management, General3-3
Marketing/Marketing Management, General1-1
Restaurant/Food Services Management---
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total111111213.2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching53-53
Elementary Education and Teaching44-44
Secondary Education and Teaching2-2
Special Education and Teaching, General---
Music Teacher Education---
Education total99-9911.7
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-2222
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse21-21
Pre-Nursing Studies15-15
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist12-12
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer12-12
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other8-8
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician4-4
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist2-2
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician---
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist---
Pre-Veterinary Studies---
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)---
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary---
Health Professions and Related Programs total74229611.3
Biology/Biological Sciences, General73-73
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total73-738.6
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician13518
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician6612
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician437
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician---
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total2314374.4
Art/Art Studies, General18-18
Commercial and Advertising Art9-9
Music, General6-6
Voice and Opera---
Visual and Performing Arts total33-333.9
Welding Technology/Welder-2525
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist-77
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant---
Precision Production total-32323.8
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor-1414
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation-1414
Transportation and Materials Moving total-28283.3
Child Care Provider/Assistant26-26
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total26-263.1
Engineering, General24-24
Engineering total24-242.8
Computer Science14-14
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications8-8
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total22-222.6
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician15-15
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General3-3
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician1-1
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician1-1
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician---
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician---
Industrial Technology/Technician---
Instrumentation Technology/Technician---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total20-202.4
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General-1414
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General6-6
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor---
Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other---
Institutional Food Workers---
Personal and Culinary Services total614202.4
Psychology, General20-20
Developmental and Child Psychology---
Psychology total20-202.4
Social Work20-20
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total20-202.4
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies15-15
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration---
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total15-151.8
History, General14-14
History total14-141.6
Mathematics, General13-13
Mathematics and Statistics total13-131.5
Communication, General8-8
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total8-80.9
Political Science and Government, General6-6
Social Sciences, General1-1
Geographic Information Science and Cartography---
Social Sciences total7-70.8
English Language and Literature, General5-5
English Language and Literature/Letters total5-50.6
Chemistry, General5-5
Physics, General---
Physical Sciences total5-50.6
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1-1
Legal Professions and Studies, Other---
Legal Professions and Studies total1-10.1
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other---
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences total----
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management---
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total----

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