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Graduates earn 802 degrees, certificates from Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

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About 59.2 percent of the 802 degrees and certificates handed out by Southwest Wisconsin 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 Fennimore conferred 388 certificates and 87 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 275 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide, followed by 53 certificates in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) and 42 certificates in welding technology/welder.

The college enrolled 2,009 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
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide-275275
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)-5353
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse39-39
Medical/Clinical Assistant-2727
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder-1919
Dental Assisting/Assistant-1414
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician13-13
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician12-12
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant9-9
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist6-6
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician4-4
Direct Entry Midwifery4-4
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training---
Health Professions and Related Programs total8738847559.2
Business Administration and Management, General22-22
Accounting12-12
Office Management and Supervision7-7
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General5-5
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management314
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping-33
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry-11
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total495546.7
Welding Technology/Welder-4242
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist-55
Precision Production total-47475.9
Agronomy and Crop Science13-13
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology-1010
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations9-9
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production6-6
Food Science-44
Dairy Husbandry and Production-11
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling---
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total2815435.4
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design13-13
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications12-12
Computer Support Specialist-1111
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total2511364.5
Lineworker-2323
Carpentry/Carpenter-55
Electrician-33
Mason/Masonry-22
Plumbing Technology/Plumber---
Construction Trades total-33334.1
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician-1111
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician-77
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician-77
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology-44
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total-29293.6
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies10-10
Criminal Justice/Police Science178
Security and Loss Prevention Services-22
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total119202.5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching11-11
Driver and Safety Teacher Education-88
Education total118192.4
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology16-16
Instrumentation Technology/Technician3-3
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total19-192.4
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General-77
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager4-4
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General-33
Culinary Arts/Chef Training2-2
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant-11
Personal and Culinary Services total611172.1
Golf Course Operation and Grounds Management5-5
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total5-50.6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General3-3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other---
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total3-30.4
Child Care Provider/Assistant-22
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total-220.2

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