Most Popular Majors

For Associate Degrees

• Health Professions: 33%
• Business/Marketing: 32%
• Security and Protective Services: 17%
• Liberal Arts: 11%
• Computer and Information Sciences: 5%

For Bachelor's Degrees

• Business/Marketing: 24%
• Education: 16%
• Family and Consumer Sciences: 7%
• Visual and Performing Arts: 7%
• Health Professions: 6%
• Interdisciplinary Studies: 6%
• Security and Protective Services: 6%

Graduate Paths

Percent of graduates of four-year programs who typically continue their education within one year of receiving their bachelor's degree:

• Law school: 1%
• Medical school: 3%
• MBA programs: 2%
• Other graduate or professional programs: 12%

All Majors

Levels at which colleges offer undergraduate majors are designated by these letters:
A = Associate degree, B = Bachelor's degree, C = Certificate or diploma.

Arts, Visual & Performing

• Dance  B
• Fine/Studio Arts  B
• Music - General  B
• Music - General Performance  B

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

• Biochemistry  B
• Biology  B

Business, Management, & Marketing

• Accounting  B
• Business Administration/Management  A,B
• Finance/Banking  B
• Hospitality Administration/Management  A,B
• International Business  B
• Office Management  A

Communications & Journalism

• Communications/Rhetoric  B

Computer & Information Sciences

• Computer/Information Sciences - General  A,B,C

Education

• Art Teacher Education  B
• Biology Teacher Education  B
• Business Teacher Education  B
• Chemistry Teacher Education  B
• Early Childhood Education  A,B
• Elementary Education  B
• English Teacher Education  B
• Family/Consumer Sciences - Education  B
• Foreign Language Teacher Education  B
• Mathematics Education  B
• Music Teacher Education  B
• Science Teacher Education  B
• Secondary Education  B
• Social Science Teacher Education  B
• Special Education  B

English Language & Literature

• English  B
• English Language & Literature - General  B

Family & Consumer Sciences

• Family/Consumer Sciences - General  B

Foreign Language & Literature

• Foreign Language & Literature - General  B

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

• Art Therapy  B
• Health Services - General  B
• Medical Administrative Assistance  A,C
• Medical Insurance Coding  C
• Medical Office Assistant  A,C
• Medical Records Administration  A,C
• Medical Records Technology  A,B,C
• Medical Transcription  C
• Nursing (RN)  A
• Nursing - Practical  C
• Nursing Assistance  A,C
• Physical Therapy Assistance  A

History

• History - General  B

Liberal Arts & Sciences

• Liberal Arts & Sciences  A,C

Mathematics

• Mathematics - General  B

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

• Global Studies  B

Personal & Culinary Services

• Culinary Arts/Chef Training  A,C

Philosophy & Religion

• Philosophy  B
• Religion/Religious Studies  B

Physical Sciences

• Chemistry  B
• Geology  B

Psychology

• Psychology - General  B

Public Administration & Services

• Social Work  B

Security & Protective Services

• Criminal Justice Studies  A,B,C
• Forensic Technologies  B

Social Sciences

• Anthropology  B
• Political Science/Government  B
• Sociology  B

Theological Studies & Religious Vocations

• Religious Education  A,B