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Graduates earn 1,145 degrees, certificates from Bellingham Technical College

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About 27.8 percent of the 1,145 degrees and certificates handed out by Bellingham Technical 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 Bellingham conferred 194 certificates and 124 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 61 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide, followed by 55 certificates in general office occupations and clerical services and 54 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse.

The college enrolled 2,316 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide--6161
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse-54-54
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)--4848
Dental Assisting/Assistant-28836
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist--2222
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist-20-20
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant--1919
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder--1818
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary--1313
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist-12-12
Surgical Technology/Technologist-10-10
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services, Other--44
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician--11
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training----
Health Professions and Related Programs total-12419431827.8
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services--5555
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping-171128
Receptionist--2626
Operations Management and Supervision2-2224
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary-17-17
Marketing/Marketing Management, General--1111
Business/Commerce, General-8-8
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total24212516914.8
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician-123446
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies, Other-241741
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician-151530
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other--1717
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician-13-13
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology-178
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician-3-3
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician----
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total-689015813.8
Engineering Technology, General-254772
Instrumentation Technology/Technician-22-22
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology-10-10
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD--1010
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician----
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician----
Surveying Technology/Surveying----
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician----
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total-575711410
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications-403979
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General-121527
Computer Science-1-1
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total-53541079.3
Welding Technology/Welder-402363
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist-112334
Precision Production total-5146978.5
Electrician-163349
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector--2828
Building/Property Maintenance----
Construction Trades total-1661776.7
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management-171835
Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other--11
Natural Resources and Conservation total-1719363.1
Culinary Arts/Chef Training-111021
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef--88
Personal and Culinary Services total-1118292.5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching--1313
Technical Teacher Education-1-1
Education total-113141.2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies-11-11
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total-11-111
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary-6410
Legal Professions and Studies total-64100.9
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management--55
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total--550.4
Child Care Provider/Assistant----
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total-----

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