by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Northcentral Technical College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
Northcentral Technical 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: 4,142 undergraduate (4,142 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Northcentral Technical College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,071 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 302 |
| Precision Metal Working. | 166 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | 148 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 111 |
Among Northcentral Technical 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. | $52,477 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | $46,852 |
| Precision Metal Working. | $39,636 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | $34,701 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $33,480 |
Browse every major at Northcentral Technical College, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,071 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. |
302 | $21,855 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). · Surgical Technology/Technologist. |
111 | $31,069 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance). · Radiologist Assistant. · Medical/Clinical Assistant. |
92 | $30,150 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician. · Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. |
73 | $28,352 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
68 | $52,477 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. · Dental Assisting/Assistant. |
40 | $46,852 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder. · Medical Reception/Receptionist. |
32 | $30,525 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist. · Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician. · Sterile Processing Technology/Technician. |
24 | NA |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services. ↳ Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. · Accounting. · Accounting and Business/Management. |
148 | $31,630 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. · Office Management and Supervision. · Organizational Leadership. · Operations Management and Supervision. |
71 | $33,480 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
62 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Digital Marketing. · Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
42 | $30,574 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. ↳ Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry. · Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General. · General Office Occupations and Clerical Services. |
29 | NA |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. ↳ General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other. · Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General. |
26 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
11 | NA |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Knowledge Management. |
2 | NA |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. ↳ Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. · Machine Tool Technology/Machinist. |
166 | $39,636 |
| Woodworking. ↳ Woodworking, General. · Furniture Design and Manufacturing. |
15 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer Support Specialist. · Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. · Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other. · Network and System Administration/Administrator. |
67 | NA |
| Computer Programming. ↳ Computer Programming/Programmer, General. |
23 | NA |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 13 | NA |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD. · CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician. |
29 | NA |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician. · Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician. |
23 | NA |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician. · Industrial Technology/Technician. · Welding Engineering Technology/Technician. |
20 | NA |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 11 | NA |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. |
7 | NA |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Quality Control Technology/Technician. |
7 | NA |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. |
76 | $18,388 |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides. ↳ Teacher Assistant/Aide. |
14 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. |
35 | NA |
| Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other. |
16 | NA |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
15 | NA |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician. |
12 | NA |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Transportation. ↳ Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor. |
71 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Police Science. · Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. · Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. |
44 | $34,701 |
| Fire Protection. ↳ Fire Science/Fire-fighting. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Sciences. ↳ Dairy Science. |
18 | NA |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. |
13 | NA |
| Plant Sciences. ↳ Agronomy and Crop Science. |
6 | NA |
| Agricultural Business and Management. ↳ Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations. |
5 | NA |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. ↳ Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General. |
4 | NA |
| Agricultural Production Operations. ↳ Dairy Husbandry and Production. · Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. ↳ Lineworker. |
12 | NA |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. ↳ Building Construction Technology/Technician. |
12 | NA |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services. ↳ Plumbing Technology/Plumber. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Graphic Communications. ↳ Graphic Communications, General. · Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design. · Graphic Communications, Other. |
26 | NA |
| Communications Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Communications Technology/Technician. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Child Care Provider/Assistant. |
26 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. ↳ Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. · Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist. |
17 | NA |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. ↳ Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant. · Culinary Arts/Chef Training. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS. ↳ Public Administration and Social Service Professions. |
15 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineering. | 13 | NA |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. · Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Cinematography and Film/Video Production. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
4 | NA |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. ↳ Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| American Sign Language. ↳ Sign Language Interpretation and Translation. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management. ↳ Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General. |
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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