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Forsyth Tech Majors & Degree Programs

17 Majors With Completions
4,546 Undergraduate Degrees

Get the facts about Forsyth Technical Community College. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more.

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* Degrees Offered

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In the most recent reporting year, students from 17 majors graduated from Forsyth Technical Community College.

Degrees Offered

Forsyth Technical 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: 4,546 undergraduate (4,546 total)

Top Majors

Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Forsyth Technical Community College.

Most Popular Majors Graduates
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 2,273
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 494
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 207
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. 200
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 146

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The Best-Paying Majors

Among Forsyth Technical Community College programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.

Highest-Paying Majors Average Salary
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. $58,365
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. $48,716
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. $41,795
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. $41,590
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). $35,135

Majors by Area of Study

Explore the full list of majors at Forsyth Technical Community College, sorted by study area.

Multi-Disciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 2,273 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
146 $58,365
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
↳ Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). · Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. · Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other. · Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. · Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist. · Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist. · Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician. · Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician. · Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist.
120 $48,716
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
↳ Medical Office Management/Administration. · Health/Health Care Administration/Management. · Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.
91 $22,311
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
↳ Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
71 $23,233
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
↳ Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
68 $41,795
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
↳ Medical/Clinical Assistant. · Pharmacy Technician/Assistant.
38 $30,768
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
↳ Dental Assisting/Assistant. · Dental Hygiene/Hygienist.
27 NA
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services.
↳ Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage.
27 NA

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

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.
494 $23,960

Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Major Graduates Average Salary
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General.
↳ Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. · Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician. · Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician. · Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician.
200 $41,590
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).
↳ Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician.
32 $35,135

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
↳ Information Technology.
207 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. · Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management.
136 $29,463
Accounting and Related Services.
↳ Accounting and Finance.
50 NA
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.
↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
7 NA

Education

Major Graduates Average Salary
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
134 NA

Precision Production

Major Graduates Average Salary
Precision Metal Working.
↳ Welding Technology/Welder. · Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist.
89 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. · Criminal Justice/Police Science.
58 $30,449
Security Science and Technology.
↳ Forensic Science and Technology.
19 NA
Homeland Security.
↳ Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management.
4 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. 34 NA
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician.
16 NA
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician.
12 NA
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician.
10 NA
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Computer Engineering Technology/Technician.
5 NA

Construction Trades

Major Graduates Average Salary
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.
↳ Electrician.
36 NA
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services.
↳ Plumbing Technology/Plumber.
16 NA
Carpenters.
↳ Carpentry/Carpenter.
10 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services.
↳ Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General.
33 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Legal Support Services.
↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
24 NA

Visual and Performing Arts

Major Graduates Average Salary
Design and Applied Arts.
↳ Interior Design. · Graphic Design.
17 NA

Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician.
8 NA
Graphic Communications.
↳ Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects.
8 NA

Science Technologies/Technicians

Major Graduates Average Salary
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician.
16 NA

Engineering

Major Graduates Average Salary
Engineering, General.
↳ Pre-Engineering.
10 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Forsyth Technical Community College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Notes and References

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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