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Odessa College Majors & Degree Programs

24 Majors With Completions
3,814 Undergraduate Degrees

Find out more about how Odessa College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.

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* Degrees Offered

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In the most recent reporting year, students from 24 majors graduated from Odessa College.

Degrees Offered

At Odessa College, students can earn anything from certificates through the bachelor’s degree.

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

Completions: 3,814 undergraduate (3,814 total)

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

Most Popular Majors Graduates
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 1,907
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 424
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 239
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. 148
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. 104

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The Best-Paying Majors

Among Odessa 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. $57,154
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. $49,601
Business Administration, Management and Operations. $34,345
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. $31,792
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. $9,244

All Majors, Organized by Study Area

Explore the full list of majors at Odessa College, sorted by study area.

Multi-Disciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 1,907 NA

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Major Graduates Average Salary
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
↳ General Studies.
424 $31,792
Major Graduates Average Salary
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Organizational Leadership.
239 $34,345
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.
↳ Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General.
104 NA

Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Major Graduates Average Salary
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General.
↳ Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician.
148 NA
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General.
78 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
69 $57,154
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
↳ Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
66 NA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
↳ Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). · Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. · Surgical Technology/Technologist.
54 $49,601
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
↳ Physical Therapy Assistant.
8 NA
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
↳ Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
4 NA

Personal and Culinary Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.
↳ Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. · Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor.
90 NA
Culinary Arts and Related Services.
↳ Culinary Arts/Chef Training.
64 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
↳ Criminal Justice/Police Science.
100 NA
Fire Protection.
↳ Fire Science/Fire-fighting.
8 NA

Precision Production

Major Graduates Average Salary
Precision Metal Working.
↳ Welding Technology/Welder.
99 NA

Education

Major Graduates Average Salary
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
65 $9,244
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
↳ Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. · Spanish Language Teacher Education. · English/Language Arts Teacher Education. · Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. · Art Teacher Education. · History Teacher Education.
19 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician.
56 NA

Psychology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Psychology, General. 34 NA

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Biology, General.
↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
33 NA

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Computer Science. 20 NA
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 9 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Legal Support Services.
↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
28 NA

Engineering

Major Graduates Average Salary
Mechanical Engineering. 11 NA
Engineering, General. 6 NA
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. 4 NA

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness Studies, and Kinesiology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
↳ Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
16 NA

Visual and Performing Arts

Major Graduates Average Salary
Design and Applied Arts.
↳ Commercial Photography.
7 NA
Fine and Studio Arts.
↳ Art/Art Studies, General.
4 NA
Music.
↳ Music, General.
3 NA
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.
↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
2 NA

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
↳ Child Development.
10 NA

Social Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Sociology.
↳ Sociology, General.
7 NA
Social Sciences, General. 2 NA

Physical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Chemistry.
↳ Chemistry, General.
5 NA
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.
↳ Geology/Earth Science, General.
2 NA
Physics.
↳ Physics, General.
1 NA

Mathematics and Statistics

Major Graduates Average Salary
Mathematics.
↳ Mathematics, General.
4 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Agriculture, General. 2 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Communication, General.
↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
1 NA

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Major Graduates Average Salary
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.
↳ Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
1 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Odessa 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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