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Graduates earn 524 degrees, certificates from Blue Cliff College-Metairie

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About 76.3 percent of the 524 degrees and certificates handed out by Blue Cliff College-Metairie 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 Metairie conferred 400 certificates in health professions and related programs.

But the single most popular program was for a certificate in medical/clinical assistant. Data shows the school gave out 248 certificates in medical/clinical assistant, followed by 100 certificates in general cosmetology/cosmetologist and 83 certificates in dental assisting/assistant.

The college enrolled 861 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Medical/Clinical Assistant248248
Dental Assisting/Assistant8383
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage3939
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician3030
Health Professions and Related Programs total40040076.3
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General100100
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist2424
Personal and Culinary Services total12412423.7

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