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Graduates earn 1,007 degrees, certificates from Weatherford College

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About 39.7 percent of the 1,007 degrees and certificates handed out by Weatherford 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 Weatherford conferred 400 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 400 associate's degrees in general studies, followed by 127 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse and 54 certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training.

The college enrolled 6,389 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 Studies400-400
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total400-40039.7
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse127-127
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-5454
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)93443
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician-4040
Occupational Therapist Assistant34-34
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer21-21
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling31518
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist17-17
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant15-15
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician14-14
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant-1010
Health Professions and Related Programs total24015339339
Fire Science/Fire-fighting-2525
Fire Services Administration23-23
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician17-17
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies6-6
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total4625717
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General44246
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor-11
Personal and Culinary Services total443474.7
Business Administration and Management, General41721
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping41620
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total833414.1
Welding Technology/Welder-1616
Precision Production total-16161.6
Early Childhood Education and Teaching12-12
Education total12-121.2
Child Development729
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total7290.9
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management-88
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total-880.8
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician-77
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total-770.7
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician-33
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total-330.3

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