Degree Programs Overview

Del Mar College offers 136 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's programs.

A total of 1,578 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at DMC. 486 students completed certificate programs and 1,078 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at DMC. 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's83NOT OFFERED1,078387691
Bachelor's1NOT OFFERED14014
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate20NOT OFFERED316211105
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate32NOT OFFERED17011753

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Del Mar 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
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians $74,047$6,171$5,375$57
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $62,550$5,213$7,000$74
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services $48,610$4,051$5,085$54
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $47,546$3,962$3,500$37
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians $47,211$3,934$5,250$56
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions $44,275$3,690--
Business Administration, Management and Operations $35,210$2,934$4,700$50
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $26,518$2,210$5,250$56
Certificate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services $15,395$1,283--

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Del Mar College.

At the school, the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate program has the most completers of 213 and the Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Associate program has the second most completers of 128 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.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
JournalismNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Radio and TelevisionNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
AdvertisingNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Communications Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Recording Arts Technology/Technician2 3 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist48 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry ChefNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Architectural Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Chemical Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Foreign Languages and LiteraturesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation1 7 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child DevelopmentNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/AssistantNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Court Reporting/Court Reporter2 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Rhetoric and CompositionNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 120 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health and Physical Education/Fitness2 21 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician1 4 NOT OFFERED
Chemical Technology/Technician8 83 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Police Science43 39 NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting23 7 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Building/Property Maintenance5 7 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and RepairNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology34 11 NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician1 2 NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician3 5 NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician2 3 NOT OFFERED
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician7 16 NOT OFFERED
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician8 16 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1 3 NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder27 7 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Music PerformanceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Music Theory and CompositionNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Assisting/Assistant13 5 NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician3 5 NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)5 8 NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 213 14
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training9 128 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management9 98 NOT OFFERED
Office Management and Supervision6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping15 18 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hotel/Motel Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Management Information Systems4 15 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management9 98 NOT OFFERED
Office Management and Supervision6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping15 18 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hotel/Motel Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Management Information Systems4 15 NOT OFFERED
HistoryNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED

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