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Graduates earn 4,362 degrees, certificates from Tidewater Community College

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About 14.8 percent of the 4,362 degrees and certificates handed out by Tidewater Community College in 2017-18 were to students in social sciences 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 Norfolk conferred 645 associate's degrees in social sciences programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in general social sciences. Data shows the school gave out 645 associate's degrees in general social sciences, followed by 358 associate's degrees in general studies and 312 associate's degrees in biological and physical sciences.

The college enrolled 20,941 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
Social Sciences, General645-645
Social Sciences total645-64514.8
General Studies358-358
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other-145145
Humanities/Humanistic Studies54-54
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total41214555712.8
Business Administration and Management, General275-275
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other551671
Accounting and Related Services, Other362359
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other401858
Hospitality Administration/Management, General65056
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total41210751911.9
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)3668104
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse72-72
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other46-46
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer32-32
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other-3232
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician121931
Occupational Therapist Assistant31-31
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant27-27
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other-2424
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician23-23
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist15-15
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician12-12
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant-1010
Medical/Clinical Assistant---
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training---
Health Professions and Related Programs total30615345910.5
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other4275279
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician-3939
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other112536
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician18523
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician9-9
Industrial Technology/Technician1-1
Engineering Technology, General---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total433443878.9
Biological and Physical Sciences312-312
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total312-3127.2
Child Care Provider/Assistant42202244
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total422022445.6
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician26119145
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician92029
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician19120
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician8715
Mechanics and Repairers, General12-12
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total741472215.1
Ground Transportation, Other-155155
Transportation and Materials Moving total-1551553.6
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration8131112
Fire Science/Fire-fighting101323
Forensic Science and Technology-66
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total91501413.2
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General3581116
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General13-13
Personal and Culinary Services total48811293
Computer and Information Sciences, General801595
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design-1111
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total80261062.4
Interior Design192847
Design and Visual Communications, General31-31
Visual and Performing Arts, Other20-20
Visual and Performing Arts, General-55
Music, General1-1
Photography---
Visual and Performing Arts total71331042.4
Teacher Assistant/Aide-9494
Education total-94942.2
Engineering, General86-86
Surveying Engineering-44
Engineering total864902.1
Legal Assistant/Paralegal364278
Legal Professions and Studies total3642781.8
Electrician233154
Construction Trades, General-99
Construction Trades total2340631.4
Welding Technology/Welder-3030
Precision Metal Working, Other---
Precision Production total-30300.7
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General7714
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total77140.3
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General-88
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total-880.2
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation-66
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total-660.1

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