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Graduates earn 782 degrees, certificates from Kankakee Community College

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About 22 percent of the 782 degrees and certificates handed out by Kankakee 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 Kankakee conferred 111 associate's degrees and 61 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 103 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 66 certificates in welding technology/welder and 57 certificates in criminal justice/police science.

The college enrolled 2,822 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 Nurse49-49
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist-2525
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist16-16
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant15-15
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer14-14
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician13-13
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-1313
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide-1010
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)459
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder-55
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant-33
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist---
Health Professions and Related Programs total1116117222
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies103-103
General Studies33-33
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total136-13617.4
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician135265
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician42226
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician---
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology---
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total17749111.6
Welding Technology/Welder86674
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist---
Precision Production total866749.5
Criminal Justice/Police Science85765
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total857658.3
Business Administration and Management, General231336
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General6814
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry-66
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management-55
Business/Commerce, General---
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total2932617.8
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician25052
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician-44
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician---
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total254567.2
Biological and Physical Sciences54-54
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total54-546.9
Computer Graphics83139
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total831395
Child Care Provider/Assistant7714
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total77141.8
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations-22
Agricultural and Food Products Processing-22
Agricultural Production Operations, General-22
Agriculture, General2-2
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General-22
Agronomy and Crop Science-11
Landscaping and Groundskeeping-11
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total210121.5
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design2-2
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total2-20.3
Engineering, General2-2
Engineering total2-20.3
Legal Assistant/Paralegal2-2
Legal Professions and Studies total2-20.3
Teacher Assistant/Aide-11
Mathematics Teacher Education---
Special Education and Teaching, General---
Education total-110.1
Fine/Studio Arts, General1-1
Art/Art Studies, General---
Visual and Performing Arts total1-10.1
Natural Resources Management and Policy---
Natural Resources and Conservation total----

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