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Graduates earn 1,070 degrees, certificates from Monterey Peninsula College

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About 24.6 percent of the 1,070 degrees and certificates handed out by Monterey Peninsula 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 Monterey conferred 132 certificates and 131 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities programs.

But the single most popular program was for a certificate in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies. Data shows the school gave out 132 certificates in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, followed by 110 associate's degrees in general business administration and management and 91 associate's degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies.

The college enrolled 8,017 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
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies91132223
Humanities/Humanistic Studies40-40
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total13113226324.6
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)-7272
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse32-32
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage91423
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other17-17
Medical/Clinical Assistant9615
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary325
Dental Assisting/Assistant314
Occupational Therapist Assistant---
Health Professions and Related Programs total739516815.7
Business Administration and Management, General1106116
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping5611
Hospitality Administration/Management, General459
Business/Commerce, General-44
Real Estate112
International Business/Trade/Commerce1-1
Small Business Administration/Management-11
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total1212314413.5
Criminal Justice/Police Science254065
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician426
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total2942716.6
Psychology, General63-63
Psychology total63-635.9
Child Care Provider/Assistant361955
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management---
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total3619555.1
Graphic Design8513
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General8210
Interior Design279
Art/Art Studies, General6-6
Photography4-4
Music, General2-2
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology112
Visual and Performing Arts, General2-2
Drawing1-1
Sculpture---
Fashion/Apparel Design---
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics---
Dance, General---
Film/Cinema/Video Studies---
Visual and Performing Arts total3415494.6
Sociology22-22
Economics, General12-12
Anthropology7-7
Political Science and Government, General5-5
Social Sciences total46-464.3
Biological and Physical Sciences30-30
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total30-302.8
Speech Communication and Rhetoric24-24
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total24-242.2
Physics, General12-12
Chemistry, General8-8
Astronomy3-3
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical1-1
Geology/Earth Science, General---
Physical Sciences total24-242.2
Mathematics, General21-21
Mathematics and Statistics total21-212
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician41721
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total417212
Biology/Biological Sciences, General16-16
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total16-161.5
Kinesiology and Exercise Science10-10
Physical Fitness Technician314
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General1-1
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total141151.4
Computer Science6-6
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications-44
Computer and Information Sciences, General2-2
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General---
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total84121.1
History, General10-10
History total10-100.9
Human Services, General437
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total4370.6
Pre-Engineering6-6
Engineering total6-60.6
English Language and Literature, General6-6
English Language and Literature/Letters total6-60.6
Spanish Language and Literature4-4
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General1-1
Linguistics---
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total5-50.5
Philosophy5-5
Philosophy and Religious Studies total5-50.5
Library Science, Other224
Library Science total2240.4
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General213
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total2130.3
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General-22
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total-220.2
Women's Studies---
Ethnic Studies---
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total----
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager---
Personal and Culinary Services total----

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