by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about Central Arizona College. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more.
Central Arizona 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: 2,638 undergraduate (2,638 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Central Arizona College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,319 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 465 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | 79 |
| Carpenters. | 69 |
| Precision Metal Working. | 68 |
Few Central Arizona College majors report graduate salaries; the highest among them, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities., averages roughly $29,887.
Browse every major at Central Arizona College, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,319 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · General Studies. |
465 | $29,887 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. |
53 | NA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
50 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist. · Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician. |
40 | NA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. · Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). |
24 | NA |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant. · Medical/Clinical Assistant. · Pharmacy Technician/Assistant. |
21 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. |
14 | NA |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services. ↳ Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage. |
13 | NA |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. ↳ Dietetic Technician. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Carpenters. ↳ Carpentry/Carpenter. |
69 | NA |
| Mason/Masonry. | 39 | NA |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. ↳ Electrician. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | 79 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. |
68 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. · Elementary Education and Teaching. |
58 | NA |
| Education, General. | 9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician. |
49 | NA |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General. | 24 | NA |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. ↳ Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management. · Hospitality Administration/Management, General. · Restaurant/Food Services Management. |
16 | NA |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Retail Management. |
1 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. ↳ Institutional Food Workers. · Culinary Arts/Chef Training. · Culinary Arts and Related Services. · Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef. |
41 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. ↳ Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General. · Foodservice Systems Administration/Management. |
35 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Transportation. ↳ Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation. |
34 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming. ↳ Computer Programming/Programmer, General. |
16 | NA |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 7 | NA |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer Support Specialist. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Graphic Design. |
13 | NA |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | 4 | NA |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
3 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music Performance, General. |
2 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. · Corrections. |
15 | NA |
| Fire Protection. ↳ Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services. ↳ Equestrian/Equine Studies. |
10 | NA |
| Agriculture, General. | 2 | NA |
| Agricultural Business and Management. ↳ Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management. ↳ Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Recording Arts Technology/Technician. |
2 | 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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