Most Popular Majors

For Associate Degrees

• Health Professions: 39%
• Mechanic and Repair Technologies: 19%
• Business/Marketing: 15%
• Computer and Information Sciences: 10%
• Security and Protective Services: 9%
• Liberal Arts: 7%
• Precision Production: 7%

For Bachelor's Degrees

• Education: 30%
• Business/Marketing: 18%
• Liberal Arts: 18%
• Psychology: 8%
• Communications/Journalism: 6%

Graduate Paths

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

• MBA programs: 2%
• Other graduate or professional programs: 6%

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

• Art - General  B
• Drama/Theater Arts  B
• Music - General  B
• Music - General Performance  B

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

• Biology  B

Business, Management, & Marketing

• Accounting Technology  A,C
• Administrative/Secretarial Services  A,C
• Business - General  A,B,C
• Human Resources Development  A
• Human Resources Management  A

Communications & Journalism

• Communications/Rhetoric  B
• Mass Communications/Media Studies  B
• Public Relations  B

Computer & Information Sciences

• Computer Networking/Telecommunications  A
• Computer/Information Sciences - General  A
• Data Entry Applications  A
• Networking/LAN/WAN Management  A
• Word Processing  A

Education

• Art Teacher Education  B
• Biology Teacher Education  B
• Chemistry Teacher Education  B
• Curriculum/Instruction  B
• Early Childhood Education  A
• Education - General  B
• Elementary Education  B
• English Teacher Education  B
• Foreign Language Teacher Education  B
• Health Teacher Education  B
• History Teacher Education  B
• Mathematics Education  B
• Music Teacher Education  B
• Physical Education  B
• Physics Teacher Education  B
• Science Teacher Education  B
• Secondary Education  B
• Social Science Teacher Education  B
• Social Studies Teacher Education  B
• Spanish Language Teacher Education  B
• Special Education  A,B

Engineering Technologies

• Drafting and Design Technology  A,C
• Petroleum Technology  A
• Power Plant Technician  A

English Language & Literature

• English  B
• English Language & Literature - General  B

Foreign Language & Literature

• Spanish  B

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

• Athletic Training/Sports Medicine  B
• Emergency Medical Technology  A
• Health System Administration  B
• Medical Administrative Assistance  A
• Medical Assistance  A
• Nursing - Practical  A
• Radiologic Technology/Medical Imaging  A
• Surgical Technology  A
• Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling  B

History

• History - General  B

Liberal Arts & Sciences

• Liberal Arts & Sciences  A,B

Mathematics

• Mathematics - General  B

Mechanic & Repair Technologies

• Auto Body Repair  A,C
• Automotive Technology  A,C
• Diesel Mechanics  A,C
• Heating/A.C./Refrigeration Mechanics  A

Natural Resources & Conservation

• Environmental Studies  B

Parks, Recreation & Fitness

• Health/Physical Fitness  B
• Sport/Fitness Administration  B

Physical Sciences

• Chemistry  B

Precision Production Trades

• Sheet Metal Technology  C

Psychology

• Psychology - General  A,B

Public Administration & Services

• Human Services  B

Security & Protective Services

• Fire Protection/Safety Technology  A

Social Sciences

• Sociology  B