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Friday, November 15, 2024

Graduates earn 222 degrees, certificates from J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College

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About 35.1 percent of the 222 degrees and certificates handed out by J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College in 2017-18 were to students in engineering technology and engineering-related fields 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 Huntsville conferred 52 certificates and 26 associate's degrees in engineering technology and engineering-related fields programs.

But the single most popular program was for a certificate in licensed practical/vocational nurse training. Data shows the school gave out 37 certificates in licensed practical/vocational nurse training, followed by 36 certificates in manufacturing engineering technology/technician and 26 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide.

The college enrolled 831 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
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician113647
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician9918
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General336
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician235
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician112
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total26527835.1
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-3737
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide-2626
Medical/Clinical Assistant3-3
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse---
Health Professions and Related Programs total3636629.7
Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager61420
Culinary Arts/Chef Training336
Barbering/Barber-22
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other-11
Personal and Culinary Services total9202913.1
Business Administration and Management, General121022
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total1210229.9
Computer and Information Sciences, General7310
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total73104.5
Tool and Die Technology/Technician246
Welding Technology/Welder-33
Precision Production total2794
General Studies4-4
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1-1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total5-52.2
Electrician-33
Construction Trades total-331.4

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