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Graduates earn 1,476 degrees, certificates from Pennsylvania College of Technology

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About 26.6 percent of the 1,476 degrees and certificates handed out by Pennsylvania College of Technology in 2017-18 were to students in engineering technology and engineering-related fields 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 Williamsport conferred 243 bachelor's degrees and 148 associate's degrees in engineering technology and engineering-related fields programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in registered nursing/registered nurse. Data shows the school gave out 66 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 55 associate's degrees in automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician and 51 associate's degrees in heavy equipment maintenance technology/technician.

The college enrolled 5,322 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
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other44--44
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician-43-43
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician-37138
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician314-35
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician249-33
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other32--32
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician30--30
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician26--26
Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician22--22
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other18--18
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other-17-17
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other16--16
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology-14-14
Surveying Technology/Surveying-13-13
Robotics Technology/Technician-6-6
Solar Energy Technology/Technician-5-5
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician----
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total243148139226.6
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse6639-105
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist1936-55
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-38-38
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer620-26
Occupational Therapist Assistant818-26
Physician Assistant25--25
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician-19-19
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant-15-15
Surgical Technology/Technologist312-15
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)213-15
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other13--13
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other11--11
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator7--7
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician-6-6
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)--44
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist----
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder----
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician----
Health Professions and Related Programs total160216438025.8
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician-55257
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician-51-51
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician-35136
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician-28-28
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other-15-15
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology-12-12
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician11--11
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician-4-4
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician-1-1
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total11201321514.6
Business Administration and Management, General3617-53
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other28--28
Accounting8--8
Restaurant/Food Services Management-6-6
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping-3-3
Research and Development Management--11
Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations----
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other----
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total72261996.7
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager41--41
Electrician-33437
Mason/Masonry-6-6
Plumbing Technology/Plumber--55
Concrete Finishing/Concrete Finisher----
Construction Trades total41399896
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation15--15
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications14--14
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration10--10
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance8--8
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other-7-7
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design6--6
Computer Programming, Specific Applications----
Computer Programming/Programmer, General----
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total537-604.1
Welding Technology/Welder-28-28
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist-819
Metal Fabricator-2-2
Tool and Die Technology/Technician-1-1
Precision Production total-391402.7
Architectural Technology/Technician-18-18
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology17--17
Architecture and Related Services total1718-352.4
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef-19-19
Culinary Arts/Chef Training-8-8
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager7--7
Personal and Culinary Services total727-342.3
Forest Technology/Technician-29-29
Natural Resources and Conservation total-29-292
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General-14-14
Landscaping and Groundskeeping-11-11
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total-25-251.7
Commercial and Advertising Art132-15
Industrial and Product Design8--8
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other-1-1
Visual and Performing Arts total213-241.6
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other17-8
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management4--4
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total57-120.8
Legal Assistant/Paralegal56-11
Legal Professions and Studies total56-110.8
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management10--10
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total10--100.7
Child Care Provider/Assistant-9-9
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management----
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total-9-90.6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General6--6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other-3-3
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total63-90.6
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other-2-2
General Studies----
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total-2-20.1
Mass Communication/Media Studies-1-1
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total-1-10.1
Chemical Process Technology----
Science Technologies/Technicians total-----

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