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Graduates earn 585 degrees, certificates from Adirondack Community College

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About 37.1 percent of the 585 degrees and certificates handed out by Adirondack 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 Queensbury conferred 217 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 humanities/humanistic studies. Data shows the school gave out 172 associate's degrees in humanities/humanistic studies, followed by 81 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse and 77 associate's degrees in general business administration and management.

The college enrolled 3,727 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
Humanities/Humanistic Studies172-172
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies45-45
General Studies---
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total217-21737.1
Business Administration and Management, General77-77
Hospitality Administration/Management, General14-14
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping6-6
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies-22
General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total9729916.9
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse81-81
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling17-17
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer---
Health Professions and Related Programs total98-9816.8
Design and Visual Communications, General32-32
Music Performance, General7-7
Fine/Studio Arts, General---
Visual and Performing Arts total39-396.7
Criminal Justice/Police Science35-35
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total35-356
Computer Science13-13
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications12-12
Information Technology5-5
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total30-305.1
Culinary Arts/Chef Training13114
Personal and Culinary Services total131142.4
Engineering, General10-10
Engineering total10-101.7
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician9-9
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total9-91.5
Teacher Assistant/Aide-99
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching---
Education total-991.5
Outdoor Education819
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total8191.5
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician7-7
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total7-71.2
Creative Writing7-7
English Language and Literature/Letters total7-71.2
Child Care and Support Services Management-22
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total-220.3
Agricultural Business and Management, General---
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total----

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