by our College Data Analytics TeamWant the scoop on Community College of Denver? We have put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what majors CCD offers, how the school ranks, how diverse it is, and much more.
At Community College of Denver, students can earn anything from certificates through the bachelor’s degree.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 2,850 undergraduate (2,850 total)
The most popular majors at Community College of Denver, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
These majors at Community College of Denver report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | $65,734 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $52,604 |
| Precision Metal Working. | $42,992 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | $34,231 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | $27,068 |
Browse every major at Community College of Denver, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,425 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. |
111 | $24,328 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other. · Surgical Technology/Technologist. · Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. · Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician. · Mammography Technology/Technician. |
67 | $52,604 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. |
38 | $65,734 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Medical/Clinical Assistant. |
27 | $34,231 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist. · Sterile Processing Technology/Technician. |
21 | NA |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. · Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling. |
19 | NA |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics. ↳ Medical Informatics. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. · Elementary Education and Teaching. |
272 | $22,715 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. · General Studies. |
260 | $27,068 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General. | 40 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. · Accounting. |
35 | NA |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. ↳ General Office Occupations and Clerical Services. |
27 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Small Business Administration/Management. |
7 | NA |
| Taxation. | 4 | NA |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Management Information Systems, General. |
3 | NA |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Customer Service Management. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. · Machine Tool Technology/Machinist. · Machine Shop Technology/Assistant. · Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist. |
109 | $42,992 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. ↳ Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General. |
52 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. |
48 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Computer and Information Sciences, General. · Information Technology. |
36 | NA |
| Computer Science. | 7 | NA |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. · Computer Support Specialist. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General. · CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician. |
32 | NA |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
38 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Graphic Design. |
20 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. · Acting. · Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
11 | NA |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 31 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 17 | NA |
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Forensic Science and Technology. |
3 | NA |
| Homeland Security. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering. | 6 | NA |
| Civil Engineering. ↳ Civil Engineering, General. |
4 | NA |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
5 | NA |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. |
2 | NA |
| Anthropology. ↳ Anthropology, General. |
1 | NA |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Journalism. | 4 | NA |
| Communication, General. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences and Technology. ↳ Architectural Technology/Technician. · Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Data Science. ↳ Data Science, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Science Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Natural Resources/Conservation, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
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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