by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on CUNY LaGuardia Community College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
At CUNY LaGuardia Community College, students can earn anything from certificates through the associates.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 3,590 undergraduate (3,590 total)
The most popular majors at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,795 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 278 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 149 |
| Psychology, General. | 131 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 124 |
These majors at CUNY LaGuardia Community College report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $76,719 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $68,337 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | $47,925 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. | $33,749 |
| Legal Support Services. | $33,649 |
Browse every major at CUNY LaGuardia 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 | 1,795 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. |
278 | $29,909 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. |
77 | $22,640 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. ↳ Restaurant/Food Services Management. · Tourism and Travel Services Management. |
51 | $33,749 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
86 | $76,719 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician. |
46 | $25,848 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Occupational Therapist Assistant. · Physical Therapy Assistant. |
37 | $47,925 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. |
35 | NA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist. · Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). |
29 | $68,337 |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health, General. |
13 | NA |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. |
149 | $25,159 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
80 | $22,439 |
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Industrial and Product Design. · Commercial Photography. |
29 | $27,204 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Cinematography and Film/Video Production. |
16 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
14 | $19,882 |
| Music. ↳ Music Performance, General. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | 88 | $17,177 |
| Computer Programming. ↳ Computer Programming/Programmer, General. |
33 | NA |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Computer Software and Media Applications, Other. |
24 | $15,562 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 131 | $26,257 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
124 | $23,693 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Education, General. | 82 | NA |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides. ↳ Teacher Assistant/Aide. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
29 | NA |
| Civil Engineering. ↳ Civil Engineering, General. |
22 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 18 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences, General. | 54 | $23,702 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician. |
41 | $32,512 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
35 | $33,649 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
32 | $25,211 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. |
29 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
23 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 17 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Energy Systems Technology/Technician. |
14 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Recording Arts Technology/Technician. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. |
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.
References
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