Degree Programs Overview
Foothill College offers 126 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's programs.
A total of 1,653 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at Foothill. 883 students completed certificate programs and 716 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Foothill. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
Total | Men | Women |
Associate's | 74 | NOT OFFERED | 716 | 304 | 412 |
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Bachelor's | 1 | NOT OFFERED | 54 | 2 | 52 |
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At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 32 | NOT OFFERED | 467 | 246 | 221 |
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At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 19 | NOT OFFERED | 416 | 190 | 226 |
Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Foothill College. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
Associate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions |
$114,887 | $9,574 | $10,500 | $111 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Foothill College.
At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2-Years Certificate program has the most completers of 318 and the Electrician Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the second most completers of 179 students.
Popular 2-Years Cert. Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 318 | 119 | 199 |
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Plumbing Technology/Plumber | 35 | 32 | 3 |
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Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | 31 | 30 | 1 |
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Dental Assisting/Assistant | 9 | 1 | 8 |
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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 7 | 1 | 6 |
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Graphic Design | 3 | - | 3 |
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Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking | 2 | 2 | - |
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Child Care and Support Services Management | 2 | - | 2 |
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Popular Associate Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Business Administration and Management | 109 | 51 | 58 |
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Psychology | 90 | 29 | 61 |
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Computer Science | 45 | 32 | 13 |
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Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 42 | 17 | 25 |
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 36 | 6 | 30 |
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Mathematics | 33 | 16 | 17 |
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Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 28 | 2 | 26 |
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Sociology | 27 | 12 | 15 |
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Child Care Provider/Assistant | 26 | - | 26 |
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Economics | 25 | 17 | 8 |
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Popular Bachelor Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 54 | 2 | 52 |
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Popular 1-Year Cert. Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Electrician | 179 | 167 | 12 |
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Educational/Instructional Technology | 71 | 13 | 58 |
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Child Care Provider/Assistant | 37 | - | 37 |
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Education (other) | 34 | 11 | 23 |
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Computer Programming/Programmer | 30 | 18 | 12 |
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E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | 26 | 16 | 10 |
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Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 20 | 8 | 12 |
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Biological and Physical Sciences | 18 | 1 | 17 |
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Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 16 | 2 | 14 |
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Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 12 | 2 | 10 |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 8 |
28 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
American/United States Studies/Civilization | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Area Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Women's Studies | NOT OFFERED |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 16 |
42 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Mass Communication/Media Studies | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Radio and Television | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 3 |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Computer and Information Sciences | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer Programming/Programmer | 30 |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer Science | NOT OFFERED |
45 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer Support Specialist | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Educational/Instructional Technology | 71 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 2 |
18 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Education (other) | 34 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Pre-Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Biomedical Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | 31 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other) | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Japanese Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Spanish Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Child Development | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Child Care and Support Services Management | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Child Care Provider/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
26 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
English Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
15 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Creative Writing | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 318 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
18 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Mathematics | NOT OFFERED |
33 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Biological and Physical Sciences | 18 |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
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International/Global Studies | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science | NOT OFFERED |
16 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Physical Fitness Technician | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Philosophy | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Chemistry | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Physics | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
90 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Social Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
25 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Anthropology | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Economics | NOT OFFERED |
25 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Geography | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 20 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Geography (other) | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Political Science and Government | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Sociology | NOT OFFERED |
27 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Electrician | 179 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Plumbing Technology/Plumber | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking | 2 |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Visual and Performing Arts | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Commercial and Advertising Art | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Graphic Design | 3 |
15 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Game and Interactive Media Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 1 |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Film/Cinema/Video Studies | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Photography | 1 |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Art/Art Studies | 1 |
13 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Music | 5 |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 9 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
54 |
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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 7 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 2 |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 2 |
23 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | NOT OFFERED |
15 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Athletic Training/Trainer | 2 |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
109 |
NOT OFFERED |
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E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | 26 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 12 |
18 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
109 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | 26 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 12 |
18 |
NOT OFFERED |
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History | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |