by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Indian River State College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
At Indian River State College, students can earn anything from certificates through the bachelor’s degree.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 8,408 undergraduate · 0 graduate (8,408 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Indian River State College.
Among Indian River State 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. | $55,226 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | $45,198 |
| Public Administration. | $42,666 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $41,240 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | $40,574 |
Browse every major at Indian River State College, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 4,204 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
1,689 | $24,710 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
223 | $55,226 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). · Surgical Technology/Technologist. · Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. · Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. |
130 | $41,240 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. · Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. |
117 | NA |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. · Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician. · Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller. · Medical Office Assistant/Specialist. · Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary. |
63 | $35,034 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Medical/Clinical Assistant. · Physical Therapy Assistant. · Pharmacy Technician/Assistant. |
43 | $30,564 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist. · Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician. |
27 | NA |
| Public Health. ↳ Community Health and Preventive Medicine. |
25 | NA |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Assisting/Assistant. · Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. |
23 | $31,468 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other. |
19 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. |
239 | $34,959 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
70 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. · Accounting. |
58 | $37,669 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. ↳ Hotel/Motel Administration/Management. · Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management. · Hospitality Administration/Management, General. |
25 | NA |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. ↳ Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry. · Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General. |
10 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Police Science. · Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. · Corrections. · Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. |
235 | $45,198 |
| Fire Protection. ↳ Fire Science/Fire-fighting. · Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician. |
124 | $32,471 |
| Homeland Security. ↳ Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Information Technology. |
176 | $35,024 |
| Computer Systems Analysis. ↳ Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst. |
66 | NA |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. · Computer Graphics. |
23 | NA |
| Computer Programming. ↳ Computer Programming/Programmer, General. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. ↳ Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist. · Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. · Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist. · Barbering/Barber. |
200 | $16,011 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. ↳ Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager. · Culinary Arts/Chef Training. |
62 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician. |
71 | NA |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. · Laser and Optical Technology/Technician. |
43 | $39,804 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician. |
41 | NA |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | 11 | NA |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Solar Energy Technology/Technician. |
11 | NA |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS. ↳ Public Administration and Social Service Professions. |
79 | $29,457 |
| Public Administration. | 25 | $42,666 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Early Childhood Education and Teaching. |
60 | $38,030 |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
6 | $40,574 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. · Mathematics Teacher Education. |
4 | $38,675 |
| Education, Other. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
54 | $26,383 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Graphic Communications. ↳ Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. |
48 | $26,863 |
| Communications Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Communications Technology/Technician. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
16 | $29,137 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Interior Design. |
16 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. ↳ Landscaping and Groundskeeping. |
13 | NA |
| Agricultural Production Operations. ↳ Aquaculture. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Child Care Provider/Assistant. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. ↳ Electrician. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). ↳ Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
1 | $28,381 |
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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