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Graduates earn 401 degrees, certificates from the Perry Technical Institute

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About 26.4 percent of the 401 degrees and certificates handed out by the Perry Technical Institute in 2017-18 were to students in mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 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 Yakima conferred 106 certificates in mechanic and repair technologies/technicians programs.

But the single most popular program was for a certificate in electrician. Data shows the school gave out 75 certificates in electrician, followed by 66 certificates in instrumentation technology/technician and 46 certificates in welding technology/welder.

The institute enrolled 903 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
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician-3939
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician-3737
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology-3030
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total-10610626.4
Electrician-7575
Construction Trades, General-1212
Plumbing Technology/Plumber---
Construction Trades total-878721.7
Welding Technology/Welder-4646
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist-2121
Precision Production total-676716.7
Instrumentation Technology/Technician-6666
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total-666616.5
Medical/Clinical Assistant-4242
Medical Office Management/Administration---
Health Professions and Related Programs total-424210.5
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other17-17
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total17-174.2
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology-1616
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total-16164

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