The most popular undergraduate major at Virginia Highlands Community College is Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies followed by Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. A list of all 29 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Virginia Highlands Community College graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | 3 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
Computer and Information Sciences | 8 |
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 3 |
Engineering Technology |
Graduates |
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 5 |
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other | 9 |
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 2 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 4 |
Work and Family Studies |
Graduates |
Child Care Provider/Assistant | 2 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 88 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other | 60 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 8 |
Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 2 |
Construction Trades |
Graduates |
Electrician | 48 |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies |
Graduates |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | 34 |
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 19 |
Precision Production Trades |
Graduates |
Welding Technology/Welder | 18 |
Precision Metal Working, Other | 13 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 13 |
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 6 |
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other | 19 |
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 5 |
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 11 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other | 33 |
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 10 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 59 |
Business |
Graduates |
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 8 |
Accounting and Related Services, Other | 6 |
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other | 24 |
Hospitality Administration/Management | 3 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=233903 IPEDS survey data for Virginia Highlands Community College.