by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about Arizona Western College, such as what majors does it offer, how diverse it is, how well it ranks, and more, this is your one-stop resource.
At Arizona Western College, students can earn anything from certificates through the associates.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 4,942 undergraduate (4,942 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Arizona Western College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,471 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 1,346 |
| CONSTRUCTION TRADES. | 173 |
| Social Sciences, General. | 90 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 77 |
The following majors at Arizona Western College have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $63,434 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $32,048 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | $27,123 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $23,589 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | $22,318 |
Browse every major at Arizona Western College, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,471 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. |
1,346 | $22,318 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CONSTRUCTION TRADES. ↳ Construction Trades. |
173 | NA |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services. ↳ Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services, Other. |
70 | NA |
| Mason/Masonry. | 8 | NA |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. ↳ Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other. · Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector. |
4 | NA |
| Carpenters. ↳ Carpentry/Carpenter. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
50 | $63,434 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Medical/Clinical Assistant. |
26 | NA |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 23 | NA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. · Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). |
20 | $32,048 |
| Public Health. ↳ Community Health and Preventive Medicine. |
20 | NA |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. |
13 | NA |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services. ↳ Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General. | 90 | $20,066 |
| Geography and Cartography. ↳ Geographic Information Science and Cartography. |
14 | NA |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. · Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other. · Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing. |
77 | $27,123 |
| Homeland Security. | 10 | NA |
| Fire Protection. ↳ Fire Science/Fire-fighting. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Organizational Leadership. |
76 | $23,589 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
14 | NA |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. ↳ Hospitality Administration/Management, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. · Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other. |
39 | NA |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Industrial Technology/Technician. · Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician. · Welding Engineering Technology/Technician. |
32 | NA |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD. · CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician. · Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General. |
9 | NA |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Solar Energy Technology/Technician. |
3 | NA |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. · Elementary Education and Teaching. · Secondary Education and Teaching. |
74 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering, General. | 21 | NA |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Telecommunications Engineering. |
19 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). ↳ Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
18 | NA |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, General. | 14 | NA |
| Food Science and Technology. ↳ Food Science. |
10 | NA |
| Agricultural Production Operations. ↳ Crop Production. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. ↳ Culinary Arts/Chef Training. |
22 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 14 | NA |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. | 17 | NA |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Child Development. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
12 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
1 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
12 | NA |
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. |
12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. · Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Communication and Media Studies, Other. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Data Analytics. ↳ Data Analytics, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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