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MWCC Majors and Degree Programs

21 Majors With Completions
1,352 Undergraduate Degrees

This overview covers the essential stats on Mount Wachusett Community College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.

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* Degrees Offered

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In the most recent reporting year, students from 21 majors graduated from Mount Wachusett Community College.

Available Degree Levels

At Mount Wachusett Community College, students can earn anything from certificates through the associates.

Degree Level Offered
Certificate
Associate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Doctorate

Completions: 1,352 undergraduate (1,352 total)

Top Majors

The most popular majors at Mount Wachusett Community College, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.

Most Popular Majors Graduates
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 676
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 93
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. 90
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 80
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS. 52

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Highest-Paid Majors

Among Mount Wachusett 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. $58,980
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. $52,952
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. $50,109
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. $44,405
Business Administration, Management and Operations. $35,431

Majors by Area of Study

Explore the full list of majors at Mount Wachusett Community College, sorted by study area.

Multi-Disciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 676 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
93 $58,980
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
↳ Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other. · Physical Therapy Assistant. · Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance). · Medical/Clinical Assistant.
90 $44,405
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
↳ Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
30 $50,109
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
↳ Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. · Dental Assisting/Assistant.
18 $52,952
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
↳ Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
3 NA
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.
↳ Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other.
3 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
↳ Business Administration and Management, General.
50 $35,431
Business/Commerce, General. 24 $35,314
Accounting and Related Services.
↳ Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
24 NA

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Major Graduates Average Salary
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
↳ General Studies. · Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
80 $22,072

Public Administration and Social Service Professions

Major Graduates Average Salary
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
↳ Public Administration and Social Service Professions.
52 $30,052
Major Graduates Average Salary
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
↳ Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. · Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
30 $31,375
Fire Protection.
↳ Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician.
8 NA

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
↳ Computer and Information Sciences, General. · Information Technology.
14 $35,392
Computer Software and Media Applications.
↳ Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design.
13 NA
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.
4 NA
Computer Science. 1 NA

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
↳ Child Care Provider/Assistant. · Child Development. · Child Care and Support Services Management.
27 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Legal Support Services.
↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
23 NA

Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician.
15 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant.
12 NA
Plant Sciences.
↳ Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management.
2 NA

Physical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Physical Sciences, General. 5 NA
Physics.
↳ Physics, General.
4 NA
Chemistry.
↳ Chemistry, General.
2 NA

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Biology, General.
↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
9 NA
Biotechnology. 1 NA

Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Major Graduates Average Salary
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General.
↳ Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
9 NA

Education

Major Graduates Average Salary
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
↳ Elementary Education and Teaching.
7 NA

Visual and Performing Arts

Major Graduates Average Salary
Fine and Studio Arts.
↳ Art/Art Studies, General.
5 NA
Design and Applied Arts.
↳ Commercial Photography.
1 NA
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.
↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
1 NA

Natural Resources and Conservation

Major Graduates Average Salary
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
↳ Environmental Studies.
6 NA

History

Major Graduates Average Salary
History.
↳ History, General.
6 NA

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness Studies, and Kinesiology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
2 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Communication, General.
↳ Mass Communication/Media Studies.
1 NA

Engineering

Major Graduates Average Salary
Engineering Physics.
↳ Engineering Physics/Applied Physics.
1 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Mount Wachusett 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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