
About 34.2 percent of the 3,633 degrees and certificates handed out by Washtenaw Community College in 2017-18 were to students in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 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 Arbor conferred 901 certificates and 340 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities programs.
But the single most popular program was for a certificate in general studies. Data shows the school gave out 901 certificates in general studies, followed by 436 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide and 321 associate's degrees in general studies.
The college enrolled 12,335 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2017-18
Total degrees and certificates awarded
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Health and Wellness, General
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Mammography Technician/Technology
Health Professions and Related Programs total
Business Administration and Management, General
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Office Management and Supervision
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Merchandising and Buying Operations
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Restaurant/Food Services Management
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Robotics Technology/Technician
Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician
Industrial Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total
Commercial and Advertising Art
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Music Performance, General
Visual and Performing Arts total
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total
Welding Technology/Welder
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Cabinetmaking and Millwork
Precision Production, Other
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist
Precision Production total
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
Building/Property Maintenance
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
Construction Trades, General
Building Construction Technology
Construction Trades total
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Institutional Food Workers
Personal and Culinary Services total
Community Organization and Advocacy
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total
Secondary Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Legal Professions and Studies total
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
English Language and Literature/Letters total
International/Global Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total
Natural Resources and Conservation total
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total