by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Erie Community College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
At Erie Community College, students can earn anything from certificates through the associates.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 2,698 undergraduate (2,698 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Erie Community College.
These majors at Erie 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. | $60,741 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $52,827 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | $43,313 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | $42,828 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | $42,305 |
The majors at Erie Community College are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,349 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. · Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. · Humanities/Humanistic Studies. |
211 | $22,430 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
69 | $60,741 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. · Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). · Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist. |
41 | $52,827 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Assisting/Assistant. · Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. · Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician. |
27 | $43,313 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Occupational Therapist Assistant. · Medical/Clinical Assistant. · Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance). |
23 | $35,262 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. |
16 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician. |
11 | NA |
| Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. |
7 | $31,868 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. ↳ Health and Wellness, General. |
4 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician. · Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary. |
3 | $30,344 |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health Education and Promotion. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Office Management and Supervision. |
130 | $27,799 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. |
10 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
8 | NA |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. ↳ Restaurant/Food Services Management. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Police Science. · Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. · Corrections. |
127 | $42,828 |
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Forensic Science and Technology. |
8 | NA |
| Homeland Security. ↳ Homeland Security. · Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. · Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. |
85 | $35,929 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). ↳ Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
27 | $32,538 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician. |
58 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician. |
12 | NA |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 9 | NA |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. |
9 | NA |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | NA |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Industrial Technology/Technician. |
5 | NA |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician. |
4 | NA |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician. |
1 | $42,305 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General. | 82 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Information Technology. |
47 | $38,923 |
| Computer Science. | 17 | NA |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS. ↳ Public Administration and Social Service Professions. |
42 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
28 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Sports Studies. · Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. |
23 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. ↳ Culinary Arts/Chef Training. · Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef. · Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant. |
22 | $21,435 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. ↳ Building/Property Maintenance. · Building/Construction Site Management/Manager. · Building Construction Technology/Technician. |
22 | $35,044 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
19 | $27,675 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist. |
18 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering, General. | 17 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Child Care and Support Services Management. |
16 | $22,930 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
15 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology. | 14 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. |
6 | NA |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides. ↳ Teacher Assistant/Aide. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences. | 10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Food Science and Technology. ↳ Brewing Science. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Graphic Communications. ↳ Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, 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.
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