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In the latest year of available data, students from 26 majors graduated from Rio Salado College.
Rio Salado College awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the bachelor’s degree.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 9,888 undergraduate (9,888 total)
The most popular majors at Rio Salado College, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 4,944 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 1,773 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 1,279 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 340 |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | 321 |
Salary data is limited at Rio Salado College. Among the programs that do report earnings, Criminal Justice and Corrections. graduates earn an average of around $42,986.
Explore the full list of majors at Rio Salado College, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 4,944 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Corrections. · Criminal Justice/Police Science. · Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. · Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other. · Juvenile Corrections. |
1,773 | $42,986 |
| Homeland Security. ↳ Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management. |
19 | NA |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. ↳ Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation. |
1,279 | $42,922 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Small Business Administration/Management. · Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
84 | NA |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Organizational Leadership. · Office Management and Supervision. · Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. · Retail Management. |
49 | NA |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
47 | NA |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 46 | NA |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Banking and Financial Support Services. |
30 | NA |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Organizational Behavior Studies. · Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
27 | NA |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Management Science. |
8 | NA |
| Insurance. | 7 | NA |
| Real Estate. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · General Studies. |
340 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. |
321 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. · Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. |
166 | NA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Athletic Training/Trainer. · Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). |
97 | NA |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. |
15 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. ↳ Electrician. |
80 | NA |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services. ↳ Plumbing Technology/Plumber. |
65 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. |
73 | NA |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician. |
31 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer Support Specialist. · Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
38 | NA |
| Computer Programming. ↳ Computer Programming, Specific Applications. · Computer Programming/Programmer, General. |
17 | NA |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Information Technology. |
14 | NA |
| Computer Systems Analysis. ↳ Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst. |
11 | NA |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. |
5 | NA |
| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications. ↳ Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General. |
4 | NA |
| Computer Science. | 4 | NA |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. · Elementary Education and Teaching. |
69 | NA |
| Education, Other. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences. | 22 | NA |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
18 | NA |
| Sustainability Studies. | 4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
40 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Public Administration. | 25 | NA |
| Social Work. | 3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. ↳ Foodservice Systems Administration/Management. · Human Nutrition. |
18 | NA |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Child Care and Support Services Management. · Family and Community Services. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences, General. | 19 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 16 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
5 | NA |
| Anthropology. ↳ Anthropology, General. |
3 | NA |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. |
2 | NA |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. |
6 | NA |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. ↳ Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other. |
2 | NA |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Japanese Language and Literature. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology. | 7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. ↳ Creative Writing. |
4 | NA |
| Literature. ↳ General Literature. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. | 4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Science. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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