The most popular undergraduate major at Northwestern Michigan College is Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies followed by Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse and Culinary Arts/Chef Training. A list of all 34 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Northwestern Michigan College graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 3 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | 4 |
| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | 4 |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 2 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 18 |
Personal and Culinary Services |
Graduates |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 42 |
Engineering Technology |
Graduates |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 |
| Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | 3 |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | 3 |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 10 |
Work and Family Studies |
Graduates |
| Child Development | 8 |
Legal Professions |
Graduates |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 5 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 311 |
| General Studies | 41 |
Natural Resources Conservation |
Graduates |
| Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management | 4 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 16 |
Construction Trades |
Graduates |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | 1 |
| Building/Property Maintenance | 6 |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies |
Graduates |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 1 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 12 |
Precision Production Trades |
Graduates |
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | 1 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 2 |
Transportation and Materials Moving |
Graduates |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 16 |
| Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer | 25 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 13 |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 1 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 21 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 73 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 20 |
Business |
Graduates |
| Business Administration and Management | 19 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 10 |
| Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary | 1 |
| General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | 3 |
| Management Information Systems | 5 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=171483 IPEDS survey data for Northwestern Michigan College.