Number of Programs with Completers

The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 1,225 Associate, 152 Bachelor's, and 81 1-2 Years certificates were awareded by CBC.
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Associate4501,225
Bachelor's80152
1-2 Years certificates22081
Total9501,599

Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)

The following table shows the best programs at Columbia Basin College based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
AssociateBachelor
Associate Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$69,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies$23,800
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Business Administration and Management$47,000

Popular Programs with Most Completers

The following table lists the popular programs at Columbia Basin College based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
CertificateAssociateDoctorate

Major Programs by Offered Degree

The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at CBC by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
1-2 Years CertificateAssociateBachelor's
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 2 completers-
Computer Programming/Programmer0-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician0-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0-
Network and System Administration/Administrator2-
Computer Support Specialist0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 8 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology 3 completers-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician0-
Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mechanics and Repairers 0 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Precision Production Trades 4 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 34 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician0-
Medical/Clinical Assistant10-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)8-
Surgical Technology/Technologist10-
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician6-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 30 completers-
Business Administration and Management7-
Office Management and Supervision0-
Project Management8-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping12-
Receptionist0-
Marketing/Marketing Management3-
Total81
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture 3 completers-
Agricultural Business and Management2-
Agricultural Production Operations1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 37 completers-
Information Technology9-
Computer Programming/Programmer0-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician1-
Computer Science1-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1-
Network and System Administration/Administrator1-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance24-
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster0-
Computer Support Specialist0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 48 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching48-
Mathematics Teacher Education0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology 7 completers-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician1-
Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 879 completers$23,800
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies879$23,800
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 1 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 6 completers-
Physical Sciences6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Science Technologies/Technicians 0 completers-
Chemical Technology/Technician0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 15 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration10-
Fire Services Administration5-
Forensic Science and Technology0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mechanics and Repairers 9 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Precision Production Trades 15 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist4-
Welding Technology/Welder11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 0 completers-
Music0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 95 completers-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist0-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician7-
Medical/Clinical Assistant9-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1-
Surgical Technology/Technologist15-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician0-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer12-
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician7-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse44$69,000
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 100 completers-
Business/Commerce17-
Business Administration and Management37-
Office Management and Supervision0-
Project Management13-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping20-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0-
Marketing/Marketing Management13-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)0-
Total1,225
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 31 completers-
Information Technology5-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance26-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 3 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 51 completers-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist17-
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician1-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse33-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 67 completers-
Business Administration and Management36$47,000
Project Management31-
Total152