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Graduates earn 2,088 degrees, certificates from Arizona Western College

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About 46.1 percent of the 2,088 degrees and certificates handed out by Arizona Western 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 Yuma conferred 646 certificates and 317 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. Data shows the school gave out 646 certificates in general studies, followed by 317 associate's degrees in general studies and 112 certificates in general construction trades.

The college enrolled 7,434 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 Studies317646963
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total31764696346.1
Construction Trades, General-112112
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services, Other-5757
Mason/Masonry-5353
Carpentry/Carpenter-11
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector---
Plumbing Technology/Plumber---
Electrician---
Construction Trades total-22322310.7
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse65-65
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide-5050
Community Health and Preventive Medicine-4343
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer18-18
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage3710
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-88
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)257
Dietetics/Dietitian-55
Pre-Nursing Studies---
Health Professions and Related Programs total881182069.9
Early Childhood Education and Teaching364884
Secondary Education and Teaching23-23
Elementary Education and Teaching8-8
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching-11
Education total67491165.6
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician145973
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician-1616
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total1475894.3
Business Administration and Management, General58-58
Accounting8210
Office Management and Supervision-99
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management314
Hospitality Administration/Management, General1-1
Construction Management---
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies---
Retail Management---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total7012823.9
Social Sciences, General71-71
Political Science and Government, General10-10
Geography---
Geographic Information Science and Cartography---
Social Sciences total81-813.9
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration54-54
Homeland Security11-11
Fire Science/Fire-fighting516
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism2-2
Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing1-1
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other---
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total731743.5
Engineering, General38-38
Engineering total38-381.8
Mathematics, General30-30
Mathematics and Statistics total30-301.4
Physics, General28-28
Geology/Earth Science, General---
Chemistry, General---
Physical Sciences total28-281.3
Computer and Information Sciences, General20121
Computer Graphics4-4
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance---
Informatics---
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total241251.2
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General21-21
Child Development---
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total21-211
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician415
Industrial Technology/Technician213
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician123
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician2-2
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician2-2
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other1-1
Welding Engineering Technology/Technician1-1
Solar Energy Technology/Technician1-1
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician---
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total144180.9
Fine/Studio Arts, General8-8
Music, General3-3
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General2-2
Visual and Performing Arts total13-130.6
Agriculture, General6-6
Food Science-55
Crop Production1-1
Agricultural Business and Management, General---
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total75120.6
Culinary Arts/Chef Training4610
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager2-2
Personal and Culinary Services total66120.6
English Language and Literature, General10-10
English Language and Literature/Letters total10-100.5
Welding Technology/Welder3710
Precision Production total37100.5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General9-9
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total9-90.4
Legal Assistant/Paralegal279
Legal Professions and Studies total2790.4
Communication, General6-6
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total6-60.3
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General5-5
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General---
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management---
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total5-50.2
History, General4-4
History total4-40.2
Spanish Language and Literature2-2
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total2-20.1
Environmental Science2-2
Natural Resources and Conservation total2-20.1
American Indian/Native American Studies---
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total----
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician---
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total----
Philosophy---
Philosophy and Religious Studies total----
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew---
Transportation and Materials Moving total----

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