Degree Programs Overview

Modesto Junior College offers 147 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's programs.

A total of 2,323 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at MJC. 597 students completed certificate programs and 1,712 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at MJC. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's80NOT OFFERED1,7125631,149
Bachelor's1NOT OFFERED14311
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate46NOT OFFERED381145236
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate19NOT OFFERED21680136

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Modesto Junior College. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

Associate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $88,452$7,371--
Biological and Physical Sciences $43,076$3,590--
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $36,523$3,044--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $30,675$2,556--

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Modesto Junior College.

At the school, the Biological and Physical Sciences Associate program has the most completers of 344 and the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the second most completers of 303 students.

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.

What is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
AgricultureNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations10 28 NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology17 3 NOT OFFERED
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production5 17 NOT OFFERED
Crop ProductionNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
Dairy Husbandry and ProductionNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management3 4 NOT OFFERED
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture OperationsNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Landscaping and GroundskeepingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plant Nursery Operations and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant28 22 NOT OFFERED
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
What is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
ForestryNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Ethnic Studies1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Communications Technologies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Speech Communication and Rhetoric13 35 NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Recording Arts Technology/Technician8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/Programmer5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific PlatformsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED
Computer Graphics8 28 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Cooking and Related Culinary ArtsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Instrumentation Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Adult Development and Aging4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Child Care and Support Services Management5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant119 66 NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood and Family StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 46 NOT OFFERED
What is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies95 303 NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesNOT OFFERED 23 NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED
Applied MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 344 NOT OFFERED
Computational ScienceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Geography and Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
History and Language/LiteratureNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Digital HumanitiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
What is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 178 NOT OFFERED
Performance and Sport PsychologyNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 86 NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician7 14 NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Human Services6 15 NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 67 NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrician14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician1 7 NOT OFFERED
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician10 13 NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician27 2 NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician10 6 NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist8 2 NOT OFFERED
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder26 6 NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Visual and Performing ArtsNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
DanceNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Interior DesignNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 12 NOT OFFERED
Musical TheatreNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Theatre and DanceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
PhotographyNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 52 NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Medical/Clinical Assistant62 48 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 18 14
Athletic Training/TrainerNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 7 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 82 NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and Management4 201 NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1 2 NOT OFFERED
Office Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Retail Management1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping5 17 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science6 11 NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Digital MarketingNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Real Estate47 15 NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Selling Skills and Sales OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and Management4 201 NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1 2 NOT OFFERED
Office Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Retail Management1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping5 17 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science6 11 NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Digital MarketingNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Real Estate47 15 NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Selling Skills and Sales OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
HistoryNOT OFFERED 29 NOT OFFERED

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