The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the public institution in Wausau conferred 691 certificates and 181 associate's degrees in health professions and related programs.
But the single most popular program was for a certificate in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide. Data shows the school gave out 420 certificates in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide, followed by 190 certificates in welding technology/welder and 112 certificates in child care provider/assistant.
The college enrolled 6,395 students for 2017-18, all of whom were enrolled in undergraduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2017-18
| Program | Associates degrees | Certificates awarded | Total degrees and certificates awarded | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | - | 420 | 420 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 1 | 87 | 88 | |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 83 | - | 83 | |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician | 17 | 54 | 71 | |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 7 | 25 | 32 | |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 30 | - | 30 | |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | - | 24 | 24 | |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | - | 19 | 19 | |
| Radiologist Assistant | 15 | - | 15 | |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | - | 15 | 15 | |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | - | 15 | 15 | |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 14 | 1 | 15 | |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 8 | - | 8 | |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | - | 8 | 8 | |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | - | 7 | 7 | |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 6 | - | 6 | |
| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician | - | 2 | 2 | |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | - | 2 | 2 | |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | - | 2 | 2 | |
| Medical Reception/Receptionist | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Health Professions and Related Programs total | 181 | 691 | 872 | 39.6 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 37 | 5 | 42 | |
| Office Management and Supervision | 12 | 30 | 42 | |
| Accounting | 19 | 12 | 31 | |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 7 | 21 | 28 | |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | - | 27 | 27 | |
| Operations Management and Supervision | - | 25 | 25 | |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | - | 17 | 17 | |
| Organizational Leadership | - | 17 | 17 | |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | - | 13 | 13 | |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | 9 | - | 9 | |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 9 | - | 9 | |
| General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | - | 7 | 7 | |
| Accounting and Business/Management | - | 7 | 7 | |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | - | 6 | 6 | |
| General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other | - | 5 | 5 | |
| Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry | - | 4 | 4 | |
| Retailing and Retail Operations | - | 4 | 4 | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total | 93 | 200 | 293 | 13.3 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 5 | 190 | 195 | |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | - | 42 | 42 | |
| Woodworking, General | - | 6 | 6 | |
| Furniture Design and Manufacturing | 6 | - | 6 | |
| Precision Production Trades, General | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Precision Production total | 11 | 240 | 251 | 11.4 |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | 20 | 26 | 46 | |
| Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 25 | - | 25 | |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | - | 13 | 13 | |
| Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | 11 | - | 11 | |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 6 | 5 | 11 | |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other | - | 8 | 8 | |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Welding Engineering Technology/Technician | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Instrumentation Technology/Technician | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Industrial Safety Technology/Technician | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total | 67 | 64 | 131 | 6 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | - | 112 | 112 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences total | - | 112 | 112 | 5.1 |
| Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification | - | 40 | 40 | |
| Computer Programming/Programmer, General | 9 | 18 | 27 | |
| Computer Support Specialist | 13 | 3 | 16 | |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 8 | - | 8 | |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | - | 4 | 4 | |
| Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total | 33 | 72 | 105 | 4.8 |
| Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other | - | 24 | 24 | |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 8 | 14 | 22 | |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | - | 19 | 19 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 4 | 10 | 14 | |
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | - | 6 | 6 | |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians total | 12 | 73 | 85 | 3.9 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 20 | 62 | 82 | |
| Education total | 20 | 62 | 82 | 3.7 |
| Dairy Husbandry and Production | 21 | - | 21 | |
| Dairy Science | 12 | 1 | 13 | |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 12 | - | 12 | |
| Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology | - | 9 | 9 | |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 6 | - | 6 | |
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences total | 51 | 10 | 61 | 2.8 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 9 | 18 | 27 | |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 8 | - | 8 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | - | 5 | 5 | |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total | 17 | 23 | 40 | 1.8 |
| Psychology, General | - | 40 | 40 | |
| Psychology total | - | 40 | 40 | 1.8 |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | - | 39 | 39 | |
| Transportation and Materials Moving total | - | 39 | 39 | 1.8 |
| Human Services, General | - | 20 | 20 | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions total | - | 20 | 20 | 0.9 |
| Graphic Communications, General | 9 | 3 | 12 | |
| Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Communications Technology/Technician | - | 2 | 2 | |
| Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total | 9 | 8 | 17 | 0.8 |
| Building Construction Technology | - | 10 | 10 | |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | - | 5 | 5 | |
| Construction Trades total | - | 15 | 15 | 0.7 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | - | 8 | 8 | |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 5 | - | 5 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0.6 |
| Industrial Engineering | - | 4 | 4 | |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Engineering total | - | 7 | 7 | 0.3 |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 5 | - | 5 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts total | 5 | - | 5 | 0.2 |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 4 | - | 4 | |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total | 4 | - | 4 | 0.2 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 3 | - | 3 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.2 |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 4 | - | 4 | |
| Personal and Culinary Services total | 4 | - | 4 | 0.2 |
| General Studies | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total | - | 1 | 1 | 0.1 |
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