The most popular undergraduate major at Cape Fear Community College is Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies followed by Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor and Criminal Justice/Police Science. A list of all 47 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Cape Fear Community College graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 6 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
Information Technology | 13 |
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 16 |
Personal and Culinary Services |
Graduates |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 46 |
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | 17 |
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other | 7 |
Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 10 |
Education |
Graduates |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 15 |
Engineering Technology |
Graduates |
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | 9 |
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 23 |
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Other | 8 |
Chemical Engineering Technology/Technician | 5 |
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | 17 |
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | 58 |
Legal Professions |
Graduates |
Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 32 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 536 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other | 82 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | 34 |
Science Technologies |
Graduates |
Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician | 25 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
Criminal Justice/Police Science | 87 |
Construction Trades |
Graduates |
Carpentry/Carpenter | 51 |
Electrician | 34 |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies |
Graduates |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 30 |
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 24 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 5 |
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 33 |
Precision Production Trades |
Graduates |
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | 22 |
Welding Technology/Welder | 26 |
Transportation and Materials Moving |
Graduates |
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | 103 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
Interior Design | 11 |
Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 2 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 15 |
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 11 |
Medical Office Management/Administration | 4 |
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist | 7 |
Occupational Therapist Assistant | 22 |
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 11 |
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 19 |
Surgical Technology/Technologist | 7 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 7 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other | 27 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 61 |
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other | 19 |
Business |
Graduates |
Business Administration and Management | 35 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 19 |
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 12 |
Construction Management | 6 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198154 IPEDS survey data for Cape Fear Community College.