The most popular undergraduate major at Columbia Basin College is Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies followed by Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping and Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. A list of all 46 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Columbia Basin College graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
Agricultural Business and Management | 1 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
Computer Programming/Programmer | 7 |
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | 1 |
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 2 |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 15 |
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | 1 |
Computer Support Specialist | 2 |
Education |
Graduates |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 12 |
Engineering Technology | 11 |
Engineering Technology |
Graduates |
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | 6 |
Legal Professions |
Graduates |
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | 2 |
Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 1 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 652 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
Physical Sciences | 1 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 7 |
Fire Services Administration | 6 |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies |
Graduates |
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | 17 |
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 1 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 29 |
Precision Production Trades |
Graduates |
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 5 |
Welding Technology/Welder | 14 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 17 |
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk | 8 |
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 13 |
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 10 |
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 14 |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 23 |
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 19 |
Surgical Technology/Technologist | 27 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 2 |
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 14 |
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician | 2 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other | 8 |
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 33 |
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 8 |
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 5 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 51 |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 35 |
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 53 |
Business |
Graduates |
Business/Commerce | 8 |
Business Administration and Management | 24 |
Office Management and Supervision | 8 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 58 |
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 |
Receptionist | 1 |
Marketing/Marketing Management | 42 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=234979 IPEDS survey data for Columbia Basin College.