The most popular undergraduate major at Grand Rapids Community College is Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies followed by Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse and Business Administration and Management. A list of all 91 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Grand Rapids Community College graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 1 |
Communications Technology |
Graduates |
Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 5 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
Computer and Information Sciences | 10 |
Computer Programming/Programmer | 8 |
Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 5 |
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 4 |
Network and System Administration/Administrator | 25 |
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | 3 |
Computer Support Specialist | 17 |
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | 2 |
Personal and Culinary Services |
Graduates |
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | 1 |
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | 13 |
Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 43 |
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | 19 |
Education |
Graduates |
Elementary Education and Teaching | 48 |
Secondary Education and Teaching | 25 |
Music Teacher Education | 6 |
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 5 |
Teacher Assistant/Aide | 2 |
Engineering |
Graduates |
Engineering | 19 |
Engineering Technology |
Graduates |
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 14 |
Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician | 6 |
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | 9 |
Quality Control Technology/Technician | 7 |
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | 20 |
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other | 5 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
Foreign Languages and Literatures | 8 |
Work and Family Studies |
Graduates |
Adult Development and Aging | 7 |
Child Care and Support Services Management | 35 |
Legal Professions |
Graduates |
Pre-Law Studies | 4 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
English Language and Literature | 14 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 636 |
Library Science |
Graduates |
Library and Information Science | 1 |
Biology |
Graduates |
Biology/Biological Sciences | 13 |
Mathematics |
Graduates |
Mathematics | 7 |
Natural Resources Conservation |
Graduates |
Natural Resources/Conservation | 1 |
Environmental Science | 2 |
Forestry | 1 |
Architecture |
Graduates |
Architecture | 4 |
Architectural Technology/Technician | 13 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
Chemistry | 2 |
Geology/Earth Science | 1 |
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | 1 |
Science Technologies |
Graduates |
Chemical Technology/Technician | 1 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
Psychology | 42 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
Corrections | 14 |
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 35 |
Criminal Justice/Police Science | 37 |
Juvenile Corrections | 25 |
Human Services |
Graduates |
Social Work | 38 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
Political Science and Government | 9 |
Sociology | 8 |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies |
Graduates |
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | 3 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 48 |
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | 13 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 20 |
Precision Production Trades |
Graduates |
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | 6 |
Welding Technology/Welder | 14 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
Commercial and Advertising Art | 4 |
Interior Design | 9 |
Design and Applied Arts, Other | 2 |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 4 |
Photography | 18 |
Art/Art Studies | 23 |
Fine/Studio Arts | 3 |
Music Performance | 1 |
Voice and Opera | 2 |
Music Management | 2 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 22 |
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 31 |
Occupational Therapist Assistant | 18 |
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 28 |
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 3 |
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 11 |
Pre-Pharmacy Studies | 5 |
Pre-Veterinary Studies | 3 |
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 10 |
Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 3 |
Physical Therapy/Therapist | 13 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 94 |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 50 |
Business |
Graduates |
Business/Commerce | 83 |
Business Administration and Management | 94 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 32 |
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary | 19 |
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 2 |
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | 8 |
Fashion Merchandising | 6 |
History |
Graduates |
History | 7 |
Communication |
Graduates |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 2 |
Journalism | 3 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=170055 IPEDS survey data for Grand Rapids Community College.