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Graduates earn 185 degrees, certificates from Laurus College

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About 49.2 percent of the 185 degrees and certificates handed out by Laurus College 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 for-profit institution in Obispo conferred 86 associate's degrees and 5 certificates in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a associate's degree in medical insurance specialist/medical biller. Data shows the school gave out 86 associate's degrees in medical insurance specialist/medical biller, followed by 42 associate's degrees in general business administration and management and 22 associate's degrees in computer support specialist.

The college enrolled 926 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
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller86591
Health Professions and Related Programs total8659149.2
Business Administration and Management, General42-42
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services-55
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total4254725.4
Computer Support Specialist22527
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design7-7
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications-22
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total2973619.5
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects11-11
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total11-116

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