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Graduates earn 300 degrees, certificates from Mercyhurst University-North East Campus

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About 52.7 percent of the 300 degrees and certificates handed out by Mercyhurst University-North East 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 private not-for-profit institution in East conferred 134 associate's degrees and 24 certificates in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in registered nursing/registered nurse. Data shows the school gave out 87 associate's degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse, followed by 51 certificates in criminal justice/safety studies and 32 associate's degrees in general business administration and management.

The university enrolled 611 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
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse87-87
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training-2222
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant18-18
Occupational Therapist Assistant12-12
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other9-9
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant6-6
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist-22
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician2-2
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage---
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist---
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder---
Health Professions and Related Programs total1342415852.7
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies245175
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total24517525
Business Administration and Management, General32-32
Hospitality Administration/Management, General13-13
Office Management and Supervision---
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total45-4515
Computer and Information Sciences, General11-11
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total11-113.7
General Studies6-6
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total6-62
Early Childhood Education and Teaching3-3
Teacher Assistant/Aide---
Education total3-31
Biology/Biological Sciences, General1-1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences total1-10.3
Culinary Arts/Chef Training-11
Personal and Culinary Services total-110.3

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