Once again, Hocking College has been named the top Natural Resources and Conservation Associate Degree producer in the country by Community College Week.

According to data collected by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) through the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data Set (IPEDS) completion survey, Hocking College granted 180 Associate Degrees in Natural Resources in the 2011-2012 academic year. This was more than double the institution in the number two spot, which granted 83 degrees.

Hocking College was also named to the 30 spot in granting Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Science degrees, an increase of three percent from the 2010-11 academic year.