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Waubonsee Majors and Degree Programs

17 Majors With Completions
3,428 Undergraduate Degrees

This overview covers the essential stats on Waubonsee 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 17 majors graduated from Waubonsee Community College.

Degrees Offered

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

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

Completions: 3,428 undergraduate (3,428 total)

Top Majors

Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Waubonsee Community College.

Most Popular Majors Graduates
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 1,714
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 495
Biological and Physical Sciences. 261
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. 197
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. 144

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Highest-Paid Majors

These majors at Waubonsee Community College report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.

Highest-Paying Majors Average Salary
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. $57,294
Biological and Physical Sciences. $23,690
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. $22,597

All Majors by Study Area

The majors at Waubonsee Community College are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.

Multi-Disciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 1,714 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. · General Studies.
495 $22,597
Major Graduates Average Salary
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
↳ Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide.
144 NA
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
↳ Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance). · Medical/Clinical Assistant.
137 NA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
84 $57,294
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.
↳ Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist.
38 NA
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
↳ Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder. · Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.
19 NA
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services.
↳ Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage.
7 NA
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
↳ Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
4 NA

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Biological and Physical Sciences. 261 $23,690

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.
197 NA
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).
↳ Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician.
23 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Fire Protection.
↳ Fire Science/Fire-fighting.
75 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
↳ Business Administration and Management, General.
39 NA
Accounting and Related Services.
↳ Accounting. · Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
13 NA
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.
↳ Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary.
6 NA
Human Resources Management and Services.
↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
5 NA

Precision Production

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

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
↳ Child Care Provider/Assistant.
38 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
↳ CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician. · Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD.
14 NA
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Automation Engineer Technology/Technician.
9 NA
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician.
7 NA

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. · Computer Support Specialist.
13 NA
Computer Programming.
↳ Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
5 NA
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications.
↳ Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General.
5 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Legal Support Services.
↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
12 NA

Public Administration and Social Service Professions

Major Graduates Average Salary
Social Work. 7 NA

Engineering

Major Graduates Average Salary
Engineering, General. 6 NA

Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.
↳ Recording Arts Technology/Technician.
4 NA

Visual and Performing Arts

Major Graduates Average Salary
Fine and Studio Arts.
↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General.
4 NA

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Major Graduates Average Salary
American Sign Language.
↳ Sign Language Interpretation and Translation.
3 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Waubonsee 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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