Degree Programs Overview

Saddleback College offers 202 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs.

A total of 5,386 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at Saddleback. 2,747 students completed certificate programs and 2,639 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Saddleback. 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's109NOT OFFERED2,6391,1721,467
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate60NOT OFFERED791321470
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate33NOT OFFERED1,9568931,063

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Saddleback College.

At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 2,758 and the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2-Years Certificate program has the second most completers of 2,014 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
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations25 3 NOT OFFERED
Landscaping and Groundskeeping11 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Architecture program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Natural Resources/Conservation6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental Studies1 7 NOT OFFERED
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Architectural Technology/Technician1 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Area Studies (other)NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Ethnic StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Women's StudiesNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Communications Technologies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED 103 NOT OFFERED
JournalismNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Radio and Television93 44 NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Recording Arts Technology/Technician45 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Graphic and Printing Equipment OperatorNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Information Technology1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/Programmer8 8 NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications6 4 NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 38 NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design4 2 NOT OFFERED
Computer Graphics4 3 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications10 7 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster1 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist40 2 NOT OFFERED
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts19 8 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFERED 56 NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician2 2 NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Chinese Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Japanese Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
German Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
French Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Italian Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Arabic Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
American Sign Language (ASL)NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation5 0 NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human SciencesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies4 8 NOT OFFERED
Human Development and Family StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Adult Development and Aging14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Child Care and Support Services Management1 0 NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant67 22 NOT OFFERED
Apparel and Textiles1 0 NOT OFFERED
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management3 4 NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 57 NOT OFFERED
Creative WritingNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies2,014 2,758 NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesNOT OFFERED 124 NOT OFFERED
What is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 45 NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 64 NOT OFFERED
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 172 NOT OFFERED
What is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Physical Fitness Technician19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
AstronomyNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 50 NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Oceanography, Chemical and PhysicalNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED 44 NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 176 NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Corrections2 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Human Services5 5 NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
EconomicsNOT OFFERED 111 NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 42 NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 39 NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector5 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Transportation and Materials Moving program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair13 8 NOT OFFERED
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician3 5 NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician19 9 NOT OFFERED
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician3 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Marine Transportation (other)NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Visual and Performing ArtsNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED
DanceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Fashion/Apparel Design3 4 NOT OFFERED
Interior Design11 11 NOT OFFERED
Graphic Design5 11 NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and TechnologyNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Film/Cinema/Video StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
PhotographyNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 31 NOT OFFERED
Music35 5 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician5 10 NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant17 0 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)78 1 NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician11 14 NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling16 7 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse71 71 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business/Commerce40 9 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management36 362 NOT OFFERED
Office Management and Supervision23 8 NOT OFFERED
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce2 0 NOT OFFERED
Retail ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping23 14 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science44 2 NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management4 2 NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/Commerce2 1 NOT OFFERED
Real Estate83 26 NOT OFFERED
Taxation2 2 NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations26 7 NOT OFFERED
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business/Commerce40 9 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management36 362 NOT OFFERED
Office Management and Supervision23 8 NOT OFFERED
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce2 0 NOT OFFERED
Retail ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping23 14 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science44 2 NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management4 2 NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/Commerce2 1 NOT OFFERED
Real Estate83 26 NOT OFFERED
Taxation2 2 NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations26 7 NOT OFFERED
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
HistoryNOT OFFERED 61 NOT OFFERED

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