Central Arizona College: Majors & Ratings

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Central Arizona College offers 83 majors and allows you to earn your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Below we list majors offered at Central Arizona College, diplomas available at this college, and Central Arizona College program ratings.

Accounting & Finance Accounting and Finance Program Rating - Below Average

Accounting
· associate's degree
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Agriculture Agriculture Program Rating - Below Average

Agricultural Business and Management
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment
· associate's degree
Equestrian Studies
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
General Agriculture
· 1-year certificate
Other Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
· associate's degree
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Art Art Program Rating - Below Average

General Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
· 1-year certificate
General Fine and Studio Arts
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
View Central Arizona College art ranking

Automotive & Mechanic Automotive and Mechanic Program Rating - Below Average

Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment
· associate's degree
Automotive Mechanics Technology
· 1-year certificate
Diesel Mechanics Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Other Ground Transportation
· 1-year certificate
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Biology Biology Program Rating - Fair

Biological and Physical Sciences
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Biology and Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Biotechnology
· 1-year certificate
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Broadcasting Broadcasting Program Rating - Below Average

Recording Arts Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Business Business Program Rating - Below Average

Agricultural Business and Management
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
General Business and Commerce
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Small Business Administration and Management
· 1-year certificate
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Chemistry Chemistry Program Rating - Below Average

General Chemistry
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Communication & Journalism Communication and Journalism Program Rating - Below Average

Mass Communication
· associate's degree
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Computer Science Computer Science Program Rating - Fair

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
· associate's degree
Computer and Information Systems Security
· associate's degree
Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
· associate's degree
General Computer Programming
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
General Computer and Information Sciences
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Multimedia and Information Resources Design
· associate's degree
Other Computer Services Administration and Management
· associate's degree
Other Computer Software and Media Applications
· 1-year certificate
Specific Applications Computer Programming
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Construction Construction Program Rating - Fair

Construction, Heavy Equipment, and Earthmoving Equipment Operation
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Program Rating - Fair

Corrections
· associate's degree
Corrections Administration
· 1-year certificate
Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Culinary Culinary Program Rating - Below Average

General Cooking and Related Culinary Arts
· associate's degree
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Education Education Program Rating - Fair

Early Childhood Education and Teaching
· associate's degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
General Education
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
· associate's degree
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Electrical & Electronics Electrical and Electronics Program Rating - Below Average

Electrical and Electronic Communications Engineering Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Engineering Engineering Program Rating - Below Average

General Drafting and Design Technology
· 1-year certificate
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
· 1-year certificate
Other Engineering
· 1-year certificate
Other Engineering Technologies
· associate's degree
Solar Energy Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Firefighting Firefighting Program Rating - Below Average

Fire Protection and Safety Technology
· associate's degree
Fire Science and Firefighting
· 1-year certificate
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General Studies

Biological and Physical Sciences
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
General Studies
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree - Popular

Geology Geology Program Rating - Poor

General Geology and Earth Science
· 1-year certificate
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Graphic Design & Animation Graphic Design and Animation Program Rating - Fair

Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
· associate's degree
Graphic Design
· associate's degree
Multimedia and Information Resources Design
· associate's degree
View Central Arizona College graphic ranking

Industrial Technologies Industrial Technologies Program Rating - Below Average

Construction, Heavy Equipment, and Earthmoving Equipment Operation
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
· 1-year certificate
Manufacturing Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Upholstery
· 1-year certificate
Welding Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Installation & Repair Installation and Repair Program Rating - Below Average

Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
· 1-year certificate
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Laboratory Assistance Laboratory Assistance Program Rating - Fair

Biology and Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Medical Laboratory Technician
· associate's degree
View Central Arizona College medical assistant ranking

Management Management Program Rating - Below Average

Agricultural Business and Management
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
· associate's degree
Small Business Administration and Management
· 1-year certificate
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Massage Therapy & Chiropractic Massage Therapy and Chiropractic Program Rating - Below Average

Massage Therapy
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Medical Medical Program Rating - Fair

Athletic Training
· associate's degree
Clinical Nutrition
· 1-year certificate
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Diagnostic Medical Sonography and Ultrasound Technology
· associate's degree
Dietetics
· 1-year certificate
Emergency Medical Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Health Information and Medical Records Administration
· associate's degree
Radiologic Technology Science
· associate's degree
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Medical Assistant Medical Assistant Program Rating - Fair

Dietetic Technician
· associate's degree
Emergency Medical Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Medical Assistant
· associate's degree
Medical Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
· associate's degree
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
· 1-year certificate
Medical Insurance Specialist and Medical Biller
· 1-year certificate
Medical Laboratory Technician
· associate's degree
Medical Transcription
· associate's degree
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Music Music Program Rating - Below Average

General Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
· 1-year certificate
General Music Performance
· associate's degree
Music Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
View Central Arizona College music ranking

Nursing Nursing Program Rating - Fair

Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurse Training
· 1-year certificate
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
· 1-year certificate
Registered Nursing
· associate's degree
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Occupational Therapy

General Health and Physical Education
· associate's degree

Office & Clerical Services

Health Information and Medical Records Administration
· associate's degree

Pharmacy Pharmacy Program Rating - Below Average

Pharmacy Technician
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Radiology Technology Radiology Technology Program Rating - Fair

Radiologic Technology Science
· associate's degree
View Central Arizona College medical assistant ranking

Recreation & Leisure Recreation and Leisure Program Rating - Below Average

Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
· associate's degree
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
View Central Arizona College hospitality ranking

Resort & Hospitality Resort and Hospitality Program Rating - Below Average

General Hospitality Administration and Management
· associate's degree
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Social Work Social Work Program Rating - Below Average

Public Administration
· associate's degree
View Central Arizona College social work ranking

Theater & Drama Theater and Drama Program Rating - Below Average

Technical Theatre, Theatre Design and Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
View Central Arizona College theatre ranking

Welding Welding Program Rating - Fair

Welding Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
View Central Arizona College construction ranking

Work & Family Studies

Child Development
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree

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