The most popular undergraduate major at Harper College is Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies followed by Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide and Business Administration and Management. A list of all 70 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Harper College graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | 1 |
Turf and Turfgrass Management | 1 |
Communications Technology |
Graduates |
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | 2 |
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator Production | 19 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
Computer Programming/Programmer | 17 |
Information Science/Studies | 26 |
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 23 |
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | 1 |
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager | 18 |
Personal and Culinary Services |
Graduates |
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | 5 |
Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 5 |
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager | 13 |
Education |
Graduates |
Teacher Assistant/Aide | 3 |
Engineering |
Graduates |
Engineering | 2 |
Engineering Technology |
Graduates |
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 12 |
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | 16 |
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology | 9 |
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | 114 |
Nanotechnology | 2 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 4 |
Work and Family Studies |
Graduates |
Child Care Provider/Assistant | 148 |
Fashion and Fabric Consultant | 50 |
Legal Professions |
Graduates |
Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 66 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 883 |
General Studies | 24 |
General Studies |
Graduates |
Biological and Physical Sciences | 101 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
Forensic Science and Technology | 7 |
Criminal Justice/Police Science | 32 |
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | 19 |
Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 50 |
Construction Trades |
Graduates |
Building/Property Maintenance | 38 |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies |
Graduates |
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | 35 |
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | 50 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 108 |
Precision Production Trades |
Graduates |
Welding Technology/Welder | 32 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
Commercial Photography | 3 |
Interior Design | 30 |
Music | 6 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 26 |
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 2 |
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist | 10 |
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 46 |
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 32 |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 41 |
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | 150 |
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | 24 |
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 41 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 11 |
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 24 |
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 31 |
Dietetic Technician | 19 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 96 |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 18 |
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 777 |
Business |
Graduates |
Business Administration and Management | 201 |
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management | 5 |
Accounting | 13 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 116 |
Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations | 11 |
Small Business Administration/Management | 5 |
Banking and Financial Support Services | 18 |
Hospitality Administration/Management | 11 |
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 11 |
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 9 |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | 4 |
Retailing and Retail Operations | 17 |
Selling Skills and Sales Operations | 40 |
Fashion Merchandising | 8 |
Communication |
Graduates |
Journalism | 1 |
Public Relations/Image Management | 1 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=149842 IPEDS survey data for Harper College.