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| Top 10 Certificate Degrees in America |
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Medical / Clinical Assistant |
54,467 |
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Cosmetology / Cosmetologist, General |
52,453 |
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Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS) |
46,594 |
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Nurse / Nursing Assistant / Aide and Patient Care Assistant |
28,259 |
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Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician |
27,048 |
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Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage |
21,493 |
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Emergency Medical Technology / Technician (EMT Paramedic) |
17,744 |
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Truck and Bus Driver / Commercial Vehicle Operation |
16,695 |
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Dental Assisting / Assistant |
12,623 |
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Criminal Justice / Police Science |
12,207 |
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| Top 10 Associate's Degrees in America |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies |
183,514 |
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Nursing / Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) |
60,772 |
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General Studies |
36,853 |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
30,917 |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other |
14,767 |
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Business / Commerce, General |
12,767 |
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Culinary Arts / Chef Training |
9,625 |
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Medical / Clinical Assistant |
8,859 |
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Criminal Justice / Police Science |
8,703 |
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Biological and Physical Sciences |
8,390 |
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| Top 10 Bachelor's Degrees in America |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
126,559 |
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Psychology, General |
88,267 |
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Nursing / Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) |
51,566 |
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Biology / Biological Sciences, General |
50,618 |
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Elementary Education and Teaching |
47,165 |
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English Language and Literature, General |
44,716 |
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Political Science and Government, General |
43,166 |
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Accounting |
41,798 |
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History, General |
35,813 |
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Marketing / Marketing Management, General |
34,635 |
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| Top 10 Master's Degrees in America |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
84,148 |
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Education, General |
26,204 |
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Elementary Education and Teaching |
20,014 |
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General |
17,582 |
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Social Work |
17,494 |
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Curriculum and Instruction |
16,699 |
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Counselor Education / School Counseling and Guidance Services |
12,687 |
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Special Education and Teaching, General |
12,480 |
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Accounting |
10,009 |
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Business / Commerce, General |
9,592 |
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| Top 10 Doctoral Degrees in America |
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Physical Therapy / Therapist |
3,839 |
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General |
2,442 |
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Chemistry, General |
2,285 |
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Clinical Psychology |
2,103 |
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering |
1,860 |
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Psychology, General |
1,532 |
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Education, General |
1,304 |
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Physics, General |
1,187 |
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Mechanical Engineering |
1,096 |
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English Language and Literature, General |
1,042 |
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| All 12 First-Professional Degrees in America |
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