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Graduates earn 1,878 degrees, certificates from Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

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About 55.5 percent of the 1,878 degrees and certificates handed out by Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom 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 Lakewood conferred 1043 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 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 1043 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 138 certificates in emergency care attendant (emt ambulance) and 93 certificates in early childhood education and teaching.

The college enrolled 6,067 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
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies-1,043-1,043
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total-1,043-1,04355.5
Business/Commerce, General-80-80
Marketing/Marketing Management, General--5757
Business Administration and Management, General-48-48
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General--3131
Small Business Administration/Management--1919
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services-21517
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping-9716
Selling Skills and Sales Operations--1616
Project Management--1414
Construction Management-7512
Fashion Merchandising--33
Office Management and Supervision-1-1
Retailing and Retail Operations----
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total-14716731416.7
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)--138138
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician-52530
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant-23-23
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist13--13
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary-538
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician--44
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse-2-2
Medical Reception/Receptionist--22
Medical Informatics-2-2
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)----
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide----
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling----
Health Professions and Related Programs total133717222211.8
Early Childhood Education and Teaching82893129
Mathematics Teacher Education-2-2
Elementary Education and Teaching----
Chemistry Teacher Education----
Education total830931317
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration-192140
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management16512
Forensic Science and Technology--55
Fire Services Administration-1-1
Corrections----
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total12631583.1
Computer Graphics-13-13
Network and System Administration/Administrator--99
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications-6-6
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration-213
Computer Support Specialist----
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total-2110311.6
Physical Sciences-31-31
Physical Sciences total-31-311.6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General-22-22
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total-22-221.2
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management-91120
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total-911201.1
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician-426
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total-4260.3
Building/Property Maintenance----
Construction Trades total-----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other----
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total-----

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