Offered Programs at Kirkwood CC
Offered Degrees/Programs
Cert., AS
Offered Through Online Classes
Cert., AS
Total Number of Programs
128
Total Number of Online Programs
12
Total Number of Completers
2,365
Kirkwood Community College offers 128 programs through Certificate and Associate . By degree types, it offers 71 Associate, 36 1-2 Years certificates programs .
It also offers its programs via online learning and 12 programs are available through Certificate and Associate . By degree types, it offers 9 Associate, 1 1-2 Years certificates program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,365 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Kirkwood Community College.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 1,628 Associate and 419 1-2 Years certificates were awareded by Kirkwood CC.
Number of Programs Number of Online Programs Number of Completers
Associate 71 9 1,628 1-2 Years certificates 36 1 419 Total 128 12 2,365
The following table shows the best programs at Kirkwood Community College based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
Associate Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse $47,900 Network and System Administration/Administrator $42,100 Agricultural Production Operations $32,700 Dental Assisting/Assistant $32,100 Medical/Clinical Assistant $31,900
The following table lists the popular programs at Kirkwood Community College based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 94 - Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology 48 - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 18 - Medical/Clinical Assistant 17 - Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 16 -
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 822 $24,300 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 98 $47,900 Business Administration and Management 88 $29,300 Occupational Therapist Assistant 36 - Legal Assistant/Paralegal 25 -
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at Kirkwood CC by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture
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4 completers - Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling ✕ 0 - Agricultural Production Operations ✕ 0 - Dog/Pet/Animal Grooming ✕ 0 - Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services (other) ✕ 0 - Turf and Turfgrass Management ✕ 0 - Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Business Services (other) ✕ 0 - Animal Health ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation
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0 completers - Natural Resources/Conservation ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
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3 completers - Computer Support Specialist ✕ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services
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23 completers - Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef ✕ 18 - Culinary Arts/Chef Training ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology
✔ (1 completers)
40 completers - Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 0 - Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology ✕ 36 - Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician ✔ 3 - Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD ✕ 0 - Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies
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0 completers - Child Care Provider/Assistant ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
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3 completers - Fire Science/Fire-fighting ✕ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
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3 completers - Community Organization and Advocacy ✕ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Construction Trades
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21 completers - Carpentry/Carpenter ✕ 10 - Plumbing Technology/Plumber ✕ 11 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Mechanics and Repairers
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33 completers - Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology ✕ 17 - Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology ✕ 0 - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician ✕ 4 - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician ✕ 12 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Precision Production Trades
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5 completers - Welding Technology/Welder ✕ 5 - Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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256 completers - Dental Assisting/Assistant ✕ 29 - Medical/Clinical Assistant ✕ 38 - Pharmacy Technician/Assistant ✕ 12 - Surgical Technology/Technologist ✕ 0 - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training ✕ 177 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
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28 completers -
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science ✕ 0 - Hotel/Motel Administration/Management ✕ 14 - Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations ✕ 0 - Construction Management ✕ 14 - Total 419
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture
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110 completers - Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling ✕ 20 - Agricultural Power Machinery Operation ✕ 14 - Agricultural Production Operations ✕ 21 $32,700 Agricultural Production Operations (other) ✕ 8 - Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services (other) ✕ 3 - Turf and Turfgrass Management ✕ 10 - Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Business Services (other) ✕ 8 - Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant ✕ 26 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation
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21 completers - Natural Resources/Conservation ✕ 21 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism
✔ (1 completers)
0 completers - Journalism ✔ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies
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11 completers - Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design ✕ 11 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
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40 completers - Computer Programming, Specific Applications ✕ 9 - Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design ✕ 4 - Network and System Administration/Administrator ✕ 19 $42,100 Computer Support Specialist ✕ 8 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services
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17 completers - Culinary Arts/Chef Training ✕ 17 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering
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0 completers - Engineering ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology
✔ (1 completers)
77 completers - Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 6 - Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology ✕ 29 - Automation Engineer Technology/Technician ✕ 11 - Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician ✔ 2 - Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 3 - Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD ✕ 12 - Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD ✕ 4 - Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician ✕ 10 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies
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11 completers - Child Care Provider/Assistant ✕ 11 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Legal Studies
✔ (1 completers)
15 completers - Legal Assistant/Paralegal ✔ 15 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
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733 completers $24,300 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies ✕ 733 $24,300
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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1 completers - Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics
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0 completers - Mathematics ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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5 completers - Physical Fitness Technician ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences
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0 completers - Chemistry ✕ 0 - Physics ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
✔ (1 completers)
0 completers - Psychology ✔ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
✔ (1 completers)
19 completers - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✔ 0 - Criminal Justice/Police Science ✕ 12 - Fire Science/Fire-fighting ✕ 7 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
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10 completers - Community Organization and Advocacy ✕ 10 - Social Work ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Social Sciences
✔ (1 completers)
0 completers - Political Science and Government ✕ 0 - Sociology ✔ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Mechanics and Repairers
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16 completers - Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology ✕ 0 - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician ✕ 11 - Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Precision Production Trades
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22 completers - Welding Technology/Welder ✕ 20 - Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist ✕ 2 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
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20 completers - Digital Arts ✕ 1 - Interior Design ✕ 19 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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310 completers - Dental Assisting/Assistant ✕ 24 $32,100 Dental Hygiene/Hygienist ✕ 16 - Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician ✕ 2 - Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist ✕ 10 - Medical/Clinical Assistant ✕ 31 $31,900 Occupational Therapist Assistant ✕ 12 - Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant ✕ 11 - Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist ✕ 7 - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) ✕ 6 - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist ✕ 14 - Surgical Technology/Technologist ✕ 21 - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician ✕ 7 - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✕ 149 $47,900
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
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190 completers -
Business Administration and Management ✔ 116 $29,300 Accounting ✔ 9 - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science ✕ 5 $25,400 Finance ✕ 6 - Hotel/Motel Administration/Management ✕ 10 - Marketing/Marketing Management ✕ 17 - Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations ✕ 2 - Construction Management ✕ 25 - Total 1,628