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Graduates earn 474 degrees, certificates from Ozarka College

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About 65.4 percent of the 474 degrees and certificates handed out by Ozarka 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 Melbourne conferred 254 certificates and 56 associate's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a certificate in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide. Data shows the school gave out 120 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide, followed by 84 certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training and 48 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse.

The college enrolled 1,123 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
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide-120120
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-8484
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse48-48
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General-3636
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician8412
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)-1010
Medical Office Management/Administration---
Health Professions and Related Programs total5625431065.4
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies35-35
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total35-357.4
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician22628
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total226285.9
Business/Commerce, General8513
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other-44
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General4-4
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry---
Banking and Financial Support Services---
Information Resources Management---
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total129214.4
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching15-15
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels---
Education total15-153.2
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other-99
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies6-6
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total69153.2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other13-13
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total13-132.7
Child Development-1010
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total-10102.1
Human Services, General9-9
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total9-91.9
Information Science/Studies-88
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total-881.7
Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other3-3
Culinary Arts/Chef Training-11
Personal and Culinary Services total3140.8
Criminology-33
Social Sciences total-330.6
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew2-2
Transportation and Materials Moving total2-20.4
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations-11
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total-110.2

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