Offered Programs at Rio Salado
Offered Degrees/Programs
Cert., AS
Offered Through Online Classes
Cert., AS
Total Number of Programs
170
Total Number of Online Programs
99
Total Number of Completers
4,944
Rio Salado College offers 170 programs through Certificate and Associate . By degree types, it offers 81 Associate, 11 12-week Certificate, 59 1-Year Certificate, 19 1-2 Years certificates programs
It also offers its programs via online learning and 99 programs are available through Certificate and Associate . By degree types, it offers 56 Associate, 3 12-week Certificate, 31 1-Year Certificate, 9 1-2 Years certificates program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 4,944 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Rio Salado College.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 656 Associate, 600 12-week Certificate, 2,929 1 Year Certificate, and 759 1-2 Years certificates were awareded by Rio Salado.
Number of Programs Number of Online Programs Number of Completers Associate 81 56 656 12-week Certificate 11 3 600 1 Year Certificate 59 31 2,929 1-2 Years certificates 19 9 759 Total 170 99 4,944
The following table shows the best programs at Rio Salado College based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
Certificate Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation
Associate Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary $31,500
The following table lists the popular programs at Rio Salado College based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Art/Art Studies 346 - Natural Sciences 28 -
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 312 - General Studies 116 - Physical Sciences 29 - Legal Assistant/Paralegal 27 - Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 18 -
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation 860 - Corrections 673 - Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) 124 - Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 80 - Athletic Training/Trainer 79 -
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at Rio Salado 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
Computer and Information Sciences
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0 completers - Cloud Computing ✕ 0 -
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Work and Family Studies
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0 completers - Foodservice Systems Administration/Management ✕ 0 -
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
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59 completers - Criminal Justice/Police Science ✕ 49 - Corrections and Criminal Justice (other) ✕ 10 -
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Human Services
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0 completers - Public Administration ✕ 0 -
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Construction Trades
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0 completers - Electrician ✕ 0 - Plumbing Technology/Plumber ✕ 0 -
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Mechanics and Repairers
✔ (1 completers)31 completers - Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician ✔ 31 -
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Precision Production Trades
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0 completers - Welding Technology/Welder ✕ 0 -
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Business
✔ 510 completers -
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation ✔ 509 - Real Estate ✔ 1 - Total 600
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation
✔ (1 completers)2 completers - Environmental Science ✔ 2 -
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Computer and Information Sciences
✔ (7 completers)54 completers - Computer Programming/Programmer ✔ 2 - Computer Programming, Specific Applications ✔ 14 - Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst ✔ 4 - Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications ✔ 4 - Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design ✔ 2 - Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance ✔ 4 - Computer Support Specialist ✔ 24 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (2 completers)45 completers - Educational/Instructional Technology ✔ 0 - Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching ✕ 0 - Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching ✕ 0 - Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✕ 44 - Education (other) ✔ 1 -
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Engineering Technology
✔ (1 completers)6 completers - Nanotechnology ✔ 6 -
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
✔ (2 completers)8 completers - Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other) ✔ 2 - Spanish Language and Literature ✔ 6 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies
✔ (1 completers)23 completers - Foodservice Systems Administration/Management ✕ 16 - Child Care and Support Services Management ✔ 7 - Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (other) ✕ 0 -
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Legal Studies
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0 completers - Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary ✕ 0 -
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English Language and Literature
✔ (1 completers)2 completers - Creative Writing ✔ 2 -
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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11 completers - Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) ✕ 11 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
✔ (2 completers)1,364 completers - Corrections ✕ 1,284 - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✔ 6 - Criminal Justice/Police Science ✕ 53 - Juvenile Corrections ✕ 1 - Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management ✕ 19 - Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other) ✔ 1 -
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Human Services
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25 completers - Public Administration ✕ 25 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Construction Trades
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145 completers - Carpentry/Carpenter ✕ 0 - Electrician ✕ 80 - Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other) ✕ 0 - Plumbing Technology/Plumber ✕ 65 - Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (other) ✕ 0 -
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Mechanics and Repairers
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73 completers - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician ✕ 73 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Precision Production Trades
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0 completers - Furniture Design and Manufacturing ✕ 0 -
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (2 completers)188 completers - Dental Public Health and Education ✕ 0 - Dental Assisting/Assistant ✕ 0 - Long Term Care Administration/Management ✕ 0 - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) ✕ 37 - Athletic Training/Trainer ✔ 60 - Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling ✔ 91 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
✔ 983 completers -
Business/Commerce ✔ 17 - Business Administration and Management ✔ 2 - Office Management and Supervision ✔ 3 - Customer Service Management ✕ 0 - Retail Management ✔ 2 - Organizational Leadership ✔ 18 - Accounting ✔ 36 - General Office Occupations and Clerical Services ✕ 0 - Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation ✔ 769 - Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies ✔ 30 - Small Business Administration/Management ✔ 54 - Banking and Financial Support Services ✕ 30 - Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration ✔ 11 - Management Science ✔ 8 - Insurance ✔ 3 - Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) ✕ 0 - Total 2,929
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
✔ (4 completers)6 completers - Computer Programming, Specific Applications ✔ 0 - Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst ✔ 2 - Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design ✔ 0 - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications ✕ 2 - Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance ✔ 2 - Computer Support Specialist ✕ 0 -
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Education
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6 completers - Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✕ 6 -
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Legal Studies
✔ (1 completers)25 completers - Legal Assistant/Paralegal ✔ 25 -
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
✔ (1 completers)22 completers - Natural Sciences ✔ 22 -
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
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321 completers - Corrections ✕ 0 - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✕ 0 - Criminal Justice/Police Science ✕ 321 - Juvenile Corrections ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Construction Trades
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0 completers - Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other) ✕ 0 - Plumbing Technology/Plumber ✕ 0 -
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Visual and Performing Arts
✔ (1 completers)321 completers - Graphic Design ✕ 0 - Art/Art Studies ✔ 321 -
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (1 completers)42 completers - Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling ✔ 42 -
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Business
✔ 16 completers -
Business/Commerce ✔ 16 - Total 759
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Agriculture
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0 completers - Food Science ✕ 0 -
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
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0 completers - American Indian/Native American Studies ✕ 0 -
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Communication and Journalism
✔ (2 completers)4 completers - Communication ✔ 4 - Journalism ✕ 0 - Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia ✔ 0 -
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Computer and Information Sciences
✔ (6 completers)35 completers - Information Technology ✔ 14 - Computer Programming/Programmer ✕ 0 - Computer Programming, Specific Applications ✔ 1 - Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst ✔ 5 - Computer Science ✔ 4 - Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design ✔ 3 - Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance ✔ 4 - Computer Support Specialist ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (2 completers)19 completers - Educational Leadership and Administration ✕ 0 - Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching ✕ 0 - Elementary Education and Teaching ✔ 7 - Secondary Education and Teaching ✔ 0 - Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching ✕ 0 - Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✕ 12 -
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Engineering
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0 completers - Pre-Engineering ✕ 0 -
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Engineering Technology
✔ (1 completers)1 completers - Nanotechnology ✔ 1 -
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
✔ (2 completers)2 completers - Japanese Language and Literature ✔ 2 - Spanish Language and Literature ✔ 0 -
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Work and Family Studies
✔ (2 completers)4 completers - Human Nutrition ✔ 1 - Foodservice Systems Administration/Management ✕ 1 - Family and Community Services ✔ 2 -
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Legal Studies
✔ (1 completers)15 completers - Legal Assistant/Paralegal ✔ 15 -
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English Language and Literature
✔ (2 completers)5 completers - Creative Writing ✔ 2 - General Literature ✔ 3 -
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
✔ (3 completers)340 completers - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies ✔ 238 - General Studies ✔ 102 - Humanities/Humanistic Studies ✔ 0 -
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Biological and Biomedical Sciences
✔ (2 completers)1 completers - Biology/Biological Sciences ✔ 1 - Biochemistry ✔ 0 -
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Mathematics and Statistics
✔ (1 completers)2 completers - Mathematics ✔ 2 -
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
✔ (1 completers)11 completers - Sustainability Studies ✔ 4 - Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) ✕ 7 -
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
✔ (1 completers)1 completers - Kinesiology and Exercise Science ✔ 1 -
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Philosophy and Religious Studies
✔ (2 completers)0 completers - Philosophy ✔ 0 - Religion/Religious Studies ✔ 0 -
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Physical Sciences
✔ (6 completers)19 completers - Physical Sciences ✔ 19 - Astronomy ✔ 0 - Meteorology ✔ 0 - Chemistry ✔ 0 - Geology/Earth Science ✔ 0 - Physics ✔ 0 -
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Psychology
✔ (1 completers)16 completers - Psychology ✔ 16 -
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
✔ (1 completers)49 completers - Corrections ✕ 2 - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✔ 17 - Criminal Justice/Police Science ✕ 30 -
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Human Services
✔ (1 completers)3 completers - Social Work ✔ 3 -
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Social Sciences
✔ (5 completers)11 completers - Anthropology ✔ 3 - Economics ✔ 2 - Geography ✔ 0 - Political Science and Government ✔ 1 - Sociology ✔ 5 -
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Construction Trades
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0 completers - Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other) ✕ 0 -
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Transportation and Materials Moving
✔ (1 completers)0 completers - Aviation/Airway Management and Operations ✔ 0 -
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Visual and Performing Arts
✔ (1 completers)0 completers - Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 0 - Dance ✕ 0 - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts ✕ 0 - Musical Theatre ✕ 0 - Fine/Studio Arts ✕ 0 - Music Performance ✔ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (3 completers)48 completers - Communication Sciences and Disorders ✔ 0 - Dental Assisting/Assistant ✕ 0 - Dental Hygiene/Hygienist ✔ 15 - Long Term Care Administration/Management ✕ 0 - Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling ✔ 32 - Mental Health Counseling/Counselor ✕ 1 - Community Health and Preventive Medicine ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
✔ (8 completers)69 completers - Business/Commerce ✔ 13 - Business Administration and Management ✔ 21 - Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management ✔ 3 - Retail Management ✔ 0 - Accounting ✔ 11 - Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation ✔ 1 - Organizational Behavior Studies ✔ 16 - Insurance ✔ 4 -
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History
✔ 1 completers -
History ✔ 1 - Total 656
