Graduates earn 190 degrees, certificates from CEM College-Bayamon

About 50 percent of the 190 degrees and certificates handed out by the CEM College-Bayamon in 2016-17 were to students in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, 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 Bayamon conferred 51 bachelor's degrees and 44 associate's degrees in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

Other popular programs include Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.

The college enrolled 385 students for 2016-17, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2016-17
Program
Bachelor's degrees awarded
Associates degrees
Certificates awarded
Total degrees and certificates awarded
Percent of total
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
51
44
-
95
50
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
-
10
38
48
25.3
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
-
-
21
21
11.1
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
-
-
15
15
7.9
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
-
11
-
11
5.8
TOTAL
51
65
74
190