Degree Programs Overview
Galveston College offers 59 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's programs. Of that, 5 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 708 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at Galveston. 356 students completed certificate programs and 330 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Galveston. 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 | 31 | 1 | 330 | 100 | 230 |
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| Bachelor's | 2 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 20 |
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| At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 13 | 1 | 161 | 81 | 80 |
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| At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 13 | 1 | 195 | 101 | 94 |
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Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Galveston 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 |
$64,123 | $5,344 | $14,541 | $154 |
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| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions |
$54,954 | $4,580 | $7,000 | $74 |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
$22,855 | $1,905 | $9,500 | $101 |
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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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| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions |
$65,115 | $5,426 | $4,750 | $50 |
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| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants |
$48,078 | $4,007 | $9,500 | $101 |
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| Criminal Justice and Corrections |
$47,841 | $3,987 | - | - |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Galveston College.
At the school, the General Studies Associate program has the most completers of 128 and the Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the second most completers of 44 students.
Popular 2-Years Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 37 | 30 | 7 |
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| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 25 | - | 25 |
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| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 24 | - | 24 |
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| Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician | 23 | 12 | 11 |
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| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
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| Instrumentation Technology/Technician | 16 | 12 | 4 |
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| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 15 | 14 | 1 |
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| Computer and Information Sciences | 14 | 13 | 1 |
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| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | 13 | 11 | 2 |
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| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 10 | 3 | 7 |
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Popular Associate Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| General Studies | 128 | 39 | 89 |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 42 | 6 | 36 |
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| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 23 | 3 | 20 |
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| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 17 | - | 17 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 17 | 11 | 6 |
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| Pre-Nursing Studies | 10 | 3 | 7 |
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| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 9 | 1 | 8 |
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| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 8 | 7 | 1 |
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| Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist | 8 | 4 | 4 |
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Popular Bachelor Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 15 | 1 | 14 |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 7 | 1 | 6 |
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Popular 1-Year Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 44 | 6 | 38 |
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| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 35 | 23 | 12 |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 16 | 12 | 4 |
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| Computer and Information Sciences | 12 | 11 | 1 |
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| Instrumentation Technology/Technician | 10 | 8 | 2 |
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| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 9 | 7 | 2 |
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| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 9 | 2 | 7 |
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| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 7 | 5 | 2 |
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| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 6 | - | 6 |
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| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 5 | - | 5 |
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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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| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Computer and Information Sciences | 14 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Computer Science | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 25 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 10 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Instrumentation Technology/Technician | 16 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| English Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| General Studies | NOT OFFERED |
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NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Mathematics | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 4 |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Sociology | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | 13 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 9 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 37 |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Art/Art Studies | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
15ONLINE |
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| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 24 |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 20 |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 1 |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 44ONLINE |
23 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician | 23ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Pre-Nursing Studies | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
42 |
7ONLINE |
|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
15ONLINE |
|---|
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 24 |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 20 |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 1 |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 44ONLINE |
23 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician | 23ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Pre-Nursing Studies | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
42 |
7ONLINE |
|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 1 |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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