Degree Programs Overview
Arapahoe Community College offers 61 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's programs. Of that, 17 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 1,745 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at Arapahoe CC. 871 students completed certificate programs and 841 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Arapahoe CC. 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 |
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| Total | Men | Women |
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| Associate's | 26 | 7 | 841 | 345 | 496 |
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| Bachelor's | 3 | 2 | 33 | 12 | 21 |
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| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 4 | 1 | 346 | 84 | 262 |
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| At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 17 | 7 | 319 | 152 | 167 |
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| At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 11 | NOT OFFERED | 206 | 77 | 129 |
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Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Arapahoe Community 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 |
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| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing |
$61,578 | $5,132 | $18,250 | $193 |
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| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies |
$59,093 | $4,924 | - | - |
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| Legal Support Services |
$44,985 | $3,749 | $10,250 | $109 |
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| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services |
$44,215 | $3,685 | $14,000 | $148 |
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| Health and Medical Administrative Services |
$42,807 | $3,567 | $18,988 | $201 |
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| Design and Applied Arts |
$38,901 | $3,242 | $15,125 | $160 |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
$37,581 | $3,132 | $13,750 | $146 |
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| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science |
$36,968 | $3,081 | $15,485 | $164 |
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Certificate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
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| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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| Criminal Justice and Corrections |
$54,047 | $4,504 | - | - |
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| Legal Support Services |
$44,038 | $3,670 | - | - |
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| Health and Medical Administrative Services |
$35,978 | $2,998 | - | - |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Arapahoe Community College.
At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 262 and the Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Certificates of less than 12 weeks program has the second most completers of 200 students.
Popular 2-Years Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 78 | 48 | 30 |
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| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 70 | 2 | 68 |
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| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 18 | 18 | - |
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| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 16 | 2 | 14 |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 13 | 1 | 12 |
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| Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | 5 | 4 | 1 |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 3 | - | 3 |
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| Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary (CTP) Program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 | 1 | - |
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Popular Associate Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 262 | 98 | 164 |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | 118 | 52 | 66 |
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| Computer and Information Sciences | 76 | 60 | 16 |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 72 | 16 | 56 |
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| General Studies | 70 | 29 | 41 |
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| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | 41 | 8 | 33 |
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| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 32 | 12 | 20 |
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| Interior Design | 24 | 2 | 22 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 20 | 8 | 12 |
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| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 15 | 1 | 14 |
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Popular Bachelor Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 24 | 4 | 20 |
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| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 6 | 5 | 1 |
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| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 3 | 3 | - |
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Popular 12-Week Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 200 | 21 | 179 |
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| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 70 | 59 | 11 |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 57 | 1 | 56 |
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| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 20 | 3 | 17 |
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Popular 1-Year Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Computer and Information Sciences | 96 | 70 | 26 |
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| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 87 | 54 | 33 |
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| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 26 | 3 | 23 |
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| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 25 | 1 | 24 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 17 | 6 | 11 |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 17 | 1 | 16 |
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| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 11 | 10 | 1 |
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| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 10 | - | 10 |
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| Interior Design | 9 | - | 9 |
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| Medical Office Management/Administration | 8 | - | 8 |
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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 |
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| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 11 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Computer and Information Sciences | 96ONLINE |
76ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | NOT OFFERED |
41ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 10 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 57ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | 2 |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 16 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
262 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| General Studies | NOT OFFERED |
70ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | NOT OFFERED |
118 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary (CTP) Program | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Science Technologies/Technicians (other) | NOT OFFERED |
1ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1ONLINE |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 78 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6ONLINE |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Construction Trades | 7 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 |
15 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Commercial Photography | NOT OFFERED |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Interior Design | 9 |
24 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Graphic Design | NOT OFFERED |
13 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Game and Interactive Media Design | NOT OFFERED |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Music Technology | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Medical Office Management/Administration | 8ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
15ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 4ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 25 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
32 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 18 |
13 |
3ONLINE |
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| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 20 |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 3 |
72 |
24 |
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| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 200 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Medical Office Management/Administration | 8ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
15ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 4ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 25 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
32 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 18 |
13 |
3ONLINE |
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| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 20 |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 3 |
72 |
24 |
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| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 200 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Business Administration and Management | 17ONLINE |
20ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting | NOT OFFERED |
12ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 26ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Retailing and Retail Operations | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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