Offered Programs at Polk State
Offered Degrees/Programs
Cert., AS, BS
Total Number of Programs
62
Total Number of Completers
1,854
Polk State College offers 62 programs through Certificate, Associate, and Bachelor's. By degree types, it offers 28 Associate, 6 Bachelor's, 2 12-week Certificate, 20 1-Year Certificate, 6 1-2 Years certificates programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 1,854 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Polk State College.
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, 1,110 Associate, 352 Bachelor's, 7 12-week Certificate, 329 1 Year Certificate, and 56 1-2 Years certificates were awareded by Polk State.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate | 28 | 0 | 1,110 |
| Bachelor's | 6 | 0 | 352 |
| 12-week Certificate | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 20 | 0 | 329 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 6 | 0 | 56 |
| Total | 62 | 0 | 1,854 |
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Polk State College based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $51,700 |
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | $39,500 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | $24,200 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $67,600 |
| Business Administration and Management | $34,900 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Polk State College based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 10 | - |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 7 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 7 | - |
| Engineering Technology | 5 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 984 | $24,200 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 100 | $51,700 |
| Business Administration and Management | 28 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 27 | - |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 16 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | 199 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 47 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 31 | - |
| Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology | 26 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 68 | - |
| Education (other) | 31 | - |
| Communications Technology/Technician | 17 | - |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 17 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | 8 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at Polk State by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Education (other) | ✕ | 7 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Corrections | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Total | 7 |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 8 completers | - |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | ✕ | 8 | - |
Communications Technologies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Communications Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 11 completers | - |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 3 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 13 completers | - |
| Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 18 completers | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 18 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 195 completers | - |
| Corrections | ✕ | 57 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 138 | - |
Transportation and Materials Moving
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | ✕ | 0 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Digital Arts | ✕ | 0 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 15 completers | - |
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | ✕ | 0 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 44 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 31 | - |
| Transportation/Mobility Management | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Total | 329 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 9 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 4 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 38 completers | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Total | 56 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 33 completers | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 6 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | ✕ | 7 | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 794 completers | $24,200 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 794 | $24,200 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 33 completers | - |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 32 | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | ✕ | 0 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
Transportation and Materials Moving
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 16 completers | - |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | ✕ | 6 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 187 completers | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 8 | $39,500 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 132 | $51,700 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 35 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 27 | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Operations Management and Supervision | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Transportation/Mobility Management | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Total | 1,110 |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 33 completers | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 14 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 32 completers | - |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 32 | - |
Transportation and Materials Moving
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 25 completers | - |
| Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology | ✕ | 25 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 70 completers | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 70 | $67,600 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 192 completers | - |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | ✕ | 192 | - |
| Total | 352 |