The most popular undergraduate major at Catawba Valley Community College is Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies followed by Medical Office Management/Administration and Early Childhood Education and Teaching. A list of all 47 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Catawba Valley Community College graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | 16 |
Turf and Turfgrass Management | 8 |
Communications Technology |
Graduates |
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | 12 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
Information Technology | 3 |
Computer Programming/Programmer | 2 |
Information Science/Studies | 2 |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 11 |
Personal and Culinary Services |
Graduates |
Education |
Graduates |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 41 |
Engineering Technology |
Graduates |
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | 8 |
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 7 |
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Other | 11 |
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | 4 |
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | 6 |
Work and Family Studies |
Graduates |
Child Development | 1 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 198 |
General Studies | 33 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 40 |
Forensic Science and Technology | 19 |
Criminal Justice/Police Science | 34 |
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 6 |
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | 3 |
Construction Trades |
Graduates |
Electrician | 12 |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies |
Graduates |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 14 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 14 |
Precision Production Trades |
Graduates |
Upholstery/Upholsterer | 35 |
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | 3 |
Welding Technology/Welder | 16 |
Furniture Design and Manufacturing | 41 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
Commercial and Advertising Art | 20 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 16 |
Medical Office Management/Administration | 45 |
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 15 |
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist | 2 |
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist | 4 |
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 12 |
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 7 |
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 9 |
Surgical Technology/Technologist | 11 |
Polysomnography | 5 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 39 |
Business |
Graduates |
Business Administration and Management | 25 |
Office Management and Supervision | 17 |
Operations Management and Supervision | 1 |
Customer Service Management | 3 |
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | 3 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 18 |
Banking and Financial Support Services | 6 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198233 IPEDS survey data for Catawba Valley Community College.