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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Graduates earn 356 degrees, certificates from Great Bay Community College

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About 25 percent of the 356 degrees and certificates handed out by Great Bay Community College in 2017-18 were to students in health professions and related 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 Portsmouth conferred 64 associate's degrees and 25 certificates in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies. Data shows the school gave out 67 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 40 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse and 29 certificates in materials engineering.

The college enrolled 1,887 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
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse40-40
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant19-19
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage-1717
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary-88
Surgical Technology/Technologist5-5
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician---
Health Professions and Related Programs total64258925
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies67-67
General Studies3-3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total70-7019.7
Business Administration and Management, General21425
Accounting10616
Hospitality Administration/Management, General9-9
Marketing/Marketing Management, General123
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management-22
Meeting and Event Planning-11
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total41155615.7
Materials Engineering-2929
Engineering, General5-5
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1-1
Engineering total629359.8
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications12416
Computer and Information Sciences, General5-5
Computer Programming, Specific Applications-22
Computer Programming/Programmer, General---
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance---
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total176236.5
Welding Technology/Welder-2121
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist---
Precision Production total-21215.9
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration11-11
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other-44
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total114154.2
Early Childhood Education and Teaching527
Education, General7-7
Education total122143.9
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician718
Science Technologies/Technicians total7182.2
Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician-66
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician---
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total-661.7
Design and Visual Communications, General6-6
Game and Interactive Media Design---
Visual and Performing Arts total6-61.7
Psychology, General5-5
Psychology total5-51.4
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew4-4
Transportation and Materials Moving total4-41.1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General2-2
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total2-20.6
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects-11
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total-110.3
English Language and Literature, General1-1
English Language and Literature/Letters total1-10.3
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, Other---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total----
Mathematics and Computer Science---
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total----
Environmental Science---
Natural Resources and Conservation total----