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Graduates earn 144 degrees, certificates from the University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus

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About 49.3 percent of the 144 degrees and certificates handed out by the University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus 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 Alamos conferred 66 certificates and 5 associate's degrees in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a certificate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Data shows the school gave out 46 certificates in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic), followed by 20 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies and 18 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide.

The university enrolled 871 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
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)14647
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide-1818
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other4-4
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant-22
Health Professions and Related Programs total5667149.3
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies20-20
General Studies2-2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total22-2215.3
Business Administration and Management, General14115
Accounting-11
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total1421611.1
Engineering, General14-14
Engineering total14-149.7
Robotics Technology/Technician5-5
Engineering Technology, General2-2
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology-22
Solar Energy Technology/Technician---
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total7296.2
Physical Sciences4-4
Physical Sciences total4-42.8
Art/Art Studies, General224
Visual and Performing Arts total2242.8
Computer and Information Sciences, General2-2
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total2-21.4
Fire Science/Fire-fighting2-2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total2-21.4
Early Childhood Education and Teaching---
Teacher Assistant/Aide---
Education total----
Environmental Science---
Natural Resources and Conservation total----

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