Degree Programs Overview

Great Basin College offers 86 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's programs. Of that, 64 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 826 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at Great Basin. 394 students completed certificate programs and 310 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Great Basin. 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's3022310133177
Bachelor's20191222795
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate3120459145
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate10422193
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate231816813038

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

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

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $72,436$6,036--

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Great Basin College.

At the school, the Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Certificates of less than 12 weeks program has the most completers of 126 and the Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the second most completers of 85 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 Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Natural Resources Management and PolicyNOT OFFERED 0 0
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 4ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer ApplicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer GraphicsNOT OFFERED 3ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 4ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and WebmasterNOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Special Education and Teaching1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching3ONLINE NOT OFFERED 13ONLINE
Secondary Education and Teaching1ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1ONLINE 24ONLINE 6ONLINE
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Social Science Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Biology Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 38 NOT OFFERED
Instrumentation Technology/Technician21 NOT OFFERED 5
Industrial Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
Welding Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Automotive Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Surveying Technology/SurveyingNOT OFFERED 4ONLINE 10ONLINE
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Language Interpretation and TranslationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Human Development and Family StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Developmental Services WorkerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4ONLINE
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 9ONLINE 15ONLINE
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 66ONLINE NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 8ONLINE NOT OFFERED
What is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 0 3ONLINE
What is Science Technologies/Technicians program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
CorrectionsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Human ServicesNOT OFFERED 3ONLINE NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED 4ONLINE 11ONLINE
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrician52 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Welding Technology/Welder19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist1ONLINE 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Design and Visual CommunicationsNOT OFFERED 3ONLINE 2ONLINE
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Medical Transcription/TranscriptionistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder11ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)78 1 NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4ONLINE
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 8ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling3ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 27 26ONLINE
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide126ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Medical Transcription/TranscriptionistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder11ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)78 1 NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4ONLINE
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 8ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling3ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 27 26ONLINE
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide126ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management14ONLINE 29ONLINE 17ONLINE
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping2ONLINE 4ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data EntryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical ServicesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED 4ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration5ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Real Estate10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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