The most popular undergraduate major at College of Southern Nevada is Business Administration and Management followed by Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. A list of all 100 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for College of Southern Nevada graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
Ornamental Horticulture | 6 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 3 |
Communications Technology |
Graduates |
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | 1 |
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 4 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
Computer Programming/Programmer | 1 |
Information Science/Studies | 45 |
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 12 |
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | 3 |
Personal and Culinary Services |
Graduates |
Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 27 |
Education |
Graduates |
Special Education and Teaching | 22 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness | 5 |
Elementary Education and Teaching | 54 |
Secondary Education and Teaching | 57 |
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | 1 |
Engineering |
Graduates |
Civil Engineering | 6 |
Engineering Technology |
Graduates |
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 12 |
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician | 12 |
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology | 6 |
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | 4 |
Surveying Technology/Surveying | 3 |
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 15 |
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | 9 |
Engineering/Industrial Management | 2 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
Foreign Languages and Literatures | 16 |
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 1 |
Work and Family Studies |
Graduates |
Child Care and Support Services Management | 2 |
Child Care Provider/Assistant | 5 |
Legal Professions |
Graduates |
Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 30 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
English Language and Literature | 14 |
Creative Writing | 1 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 280 |
General Studies | 158 |
Biology |
Graduates |
Biology/Biological Sciences | 3 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Graduates |
Philosophy | 1 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
Chemistry | 3 |
Geology/Earth Science | 1 |
Science Technologies |
Graduates |
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other | 162 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
Psychology | 69 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 63 |
Criminal Justice/Police Science | 10 |
Juvenile Corrections | 5 |
Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 18 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
Social Sciences | 14 |
Anthropology | 3 |
Political Science and Government | 6 |
Sociology | 4 |
Construction Trades |
Graduates |
Carpentry/Carpenter | 2 |
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | 3 |
Electrician | 12 |
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector | 4 |
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager | 13 |
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter | 1 |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies |
Graduates |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 7 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 16 |
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 2 |
Precision Production Trades |
Graduates |
Welding Technology/Welder | 4 |
Transportation and Materials Moving |
Graduates |
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 2 |
Ethnic Studies |
Graduates |
Women's Studies | 1 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
Commercial Photography | 26 |
Interior Design | 2 |
Graphic Design | 11 |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 4 |
Art/Art Studies | 8 |
Music | 5 |
Music Management | 20 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 11 |
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 48 |
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 16 |
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 19 |
Occupational Therapist Assistant | 14 |
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 20 |
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 10 |
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 7 |
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 10 |
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 12 |
Surgical Technology/Technologist | 11 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 22 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 10 |
Pre-Veterinary Studies | 17 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician | 2 |
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist | 9 |
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 4 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 185 |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 17 |
Business |
Graduates |
Business/Commerce | 1 |
Business Administration and Management | 312 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 33 |
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 7 |
Business/Managerial Economics | 5 |
Banking and Financial Support Services | 3 |
Hospitality Administration/Management | 71 |
Tourism and Travel Services Management | 9 |
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 9 |
Restaurant/Food Services Management | 3 |
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 8 |
Real Estate | 2 |
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | 4 |
History |
Graduates |
History | 1 |
Communication |
Graduates |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 23 |
Journalism | 14 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=182005 IPEDS survey data for College of Southern Nevada.