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| Top 10 Certificate Degrees in America |
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Cosmetology / Cosmetologist, General |
50,919 |
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Medical / Clinical Assistant |
50,554 |
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Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS) |
49,243 |
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Nurse / Nursing Assistant / Aide and Patient Care Assistant |
30,535 |
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Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician |
24,451 |
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Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage |
19,079 |
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Emergency Medical Technology / Technician (EMT Paramedic) |
18,717 |
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Truck and Bus Driver / Commercial Vehicle Operation |
17,336 |
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Dental Assisting / Assistant |
13,430 |
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Criminal Justice / Police Science |
12,752 |
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| Top 10 Associate's Degrees in America |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies |
186,030 |
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Nursing / Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) |
66,280 |
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General Studies |
38,857 |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
37,636 |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other |
13,061 |
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Business / Commerce, General |
11,744 |
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Biological and Physical Sciences |
8,941 |
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Medical / Clinical Assistant |
8,781 |
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Criminal Justice / Police Science |
8,775 |
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Culinary Arts / Chef Training |
8,390 |
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| Top 10 Bachelor's Degrees in America |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
129,552 |
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Psychology, General |
89,830 |
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Nursing / Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) |
57,107 |
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Biology / Biological Sciences, General |
54,312 |
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Elementary Education and Teaching |
45,341 |
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English Language and Literature, General |
45,053 |
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Accounting |
43,915 |
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Political Science and Government, General |
43,758 |
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History, General |
37,005 |
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Marketing / Marketing Management, General |
35,224 |
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| Top 10 Master's Degrees in America |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
88,025 |
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Education, General |
26,489 |
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Elementary Education and Teaching |
18,681 |
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General |
18,540 |
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Social Work |
17,746 |
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Curriculum and Instruction |
16,967 |
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Special Education and Teaching, General |
13,288 |
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Counselor Education / School Counseling and Guidance Services |
12,398 |
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Accounting |
10,601 |
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Business / Commerce, General |
9,703 |
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| Top 10 Doctoral Degrees in America |
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Physical Therapy / Therapist |
4,667 |
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General |
2,802 |
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Chemistry, General |
2,421 |
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Clinical Psychology |
2,274 |
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering |
2,042 |
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Psychology, General |
1,488 |
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Physics, General |
1,304 |
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Education, General |
1,296 |
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Mechanical Engineering |
1,107 |
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Audiology / Audiologist and Hearing Sciences |
1,024 |
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| All 12 First-Professional Degrees in America |
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Law (LLB, JD) |
44,084 |
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Medicine (MD) |
15,885 |
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Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS / BPharm [Canada]) |
10,361 |
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Divinity / Ministry (BD, MDiv) |
6,362 |
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Dentistry (DDS, DMD) |
4,630 |
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Osteopathic Medicine / Osteopathy (DO) |
2,992 |
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Chiropractic (DC) |
2,525 |
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Veterinary Medicine (DVM) |
2,443 |
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Optometry (OD) |
1,343 |
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Podiatric Medicine / Podiatry (DPM) |
331 |
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Naturopathic Medicine / Naturopathy (ND) |
221 |
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Rabbinical Studies (MHL / Rav) |
165 |
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| Interesting Fact |
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| The average age of students at Martin University in Indiana is around 40. |
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| Did you know... |
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