by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Baton Rouge Community College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
Baton Rouge Community College awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the associates.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 4,388 undergraduate (4,388 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Baton Rouge Community College.
Among Baton Rouge Community College programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | $79,384 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $44,659 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $43,107 |
| Construction Management. | $35,512 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | $30,705 |
Browse every major at Baton Rouge Community College, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,194 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. · Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. · Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
1,155 | $21,991 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Retail Management. · Business Administration and Management, General. |
107 | NA |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. ↳ Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation. |
77 | NA |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 61 | $30,705 |
| Construction Management. ↳ Construction Management, General. |
50 | $35,512 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. |
19 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
100 | $44,659 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. |
32 | NA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician. · Surgical Technology/Technologist. |
24 | $43,107 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Sterile Processing Technology/Technician. |
17 | NA |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Medical/Clinical Assistant. |
13 | $17,978 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician. · Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician. · Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician. · Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. · Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. |
107 | NA |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). ↳ Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
37 | NA |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other. |
100 | $79,384 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. |
99 | $23,048 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Child Care Provider/Assistant. |
38 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. ↳ Culinary Arts/Chef Training. |
21 | NA |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. ↳ Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
27 | $28,960 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. ↳ Electrician. |
24 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | 10 | NA |
| Computer Systems Analysis. ↳ Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst. |
8 | NA |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Commercial and Advertising Art. |
16 | NA |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. ↳ Digital Arts. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Education, General. | 13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. |
11 | NA |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. ↳ Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
10 | $28,745 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering, General. ↳ Pre-Engineering. |
4 | 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.
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