| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquaculture | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 4 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Turf and Turfgrass Management | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
As of 2026, Indian River State College offers 164 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's programs. Of that, 15 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 1,826 and the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate program has the second most completers of 172 students.
The Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program has the highest salary ($67,448) after graduation and the Accounting and Related Services program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $46,792 average salary.
A total of 4,198 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at Indian River State. 1,153 students completed certificate programs and 2,389 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Indian River State. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | |||
| Associate's | 49 | 3 | 2,389 | 842 | 1,547 |
| Bachelor's | 17 | 8 | 656 | 222 | 434 |
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 8 | NOT OFFERED | 279 | 21 | 258 |
| At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 43 | 3 | 574 | 408 | 166 |
| At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 47 | 1 | 300 | 96 | 204 |
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Indian River State College. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
The Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program has the highest salary ($67,448) after graduation and the Accounting and Related Services program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $46,792 average salary.
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $67,448 | $5,621 | $7,250 | $77 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $46,792 | $3,899 | - | - |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $42,510 | $3,543 | - | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | $40,322 | $3,360 | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $37,870 | $3,156 | $7,000 | $74 |
| Biology, General | $36,838 | $3,070 | - | - |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $36,190 | $3,016 | $10,050 | $107 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $34,936 | $2,911 | $13,819 | $147 |
| Human Services | $28,081 | $2,340 | $13,500 | $143 |
| Graphic Communications | $25,000 | $2,083 | - | - |
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $50,034 | $4,170 | $6,500 | $69 |
| Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $44,911 | $3,743 | - | - |
| Fire Protection | $42,228 | $3,519 | - | - |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $40,838 | $3,403 | - | - |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $39,935 | $3,328 | - | - |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $30,581 | $2,548 | - | - |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $30,029 | $2,502 | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $28,339 | $2,362 | $5,862 | $62 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $25,252 | $2,104 | - | - |
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $49,604 | $4,134 | - | - |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | $16,695 | $1,391 | - | - |
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Indian River State College.
At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 1,826 and the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate program has the second most completers of 172 students.
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 85 | 1 | 84 |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 59 | 8 | 51 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 17 | 3 | 14 |
| Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Interior Design | 7 | - | 7 |
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1,826 | 617 | 1,209 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 172 | 27 | 145 |
| Information Technology | 62 | 54 | 8 |
| Business Administration and Management | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 18 | 1 | 17 |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 107 | 12 | 95 |
| Human Services | 84 | 12 | 72 |
| Information Technology | 76 | 61 | 15 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 75 | 22 | 53 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Business Administration and Management | 57 | 23 | 34 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 39 | 5 | 34 |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 30 | 2 | 28 |
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist | 99 | 4 | 95 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 86 | 15 | 71 |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | 64 | 2 | 62 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 32 | - | 32 |
| Education (other) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | 111 | 103 | 8 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 103 | 74 | 29 |
| Business Administration and Management | 88 | 36 | 52 |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | 77 | 72 | 5 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 76 | 56 | 20 |
| Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | 65 | 59 | 6 |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 60 | 52 | 8 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | 24 | 9 | 15 |
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquaculture | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 4 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Turf and Turfgrass Management | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Technology/Technician | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 37 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | 111 | 62ONLINE | 76ONLINE |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | 15 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | 65ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | NOT OFFERED | 17 | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Graphics | 10 | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 85 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Barbering/Barber | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist | 99 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | 64 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | 24 | 10 | NOT OFFERED |
| Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5ONLINE |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 30ONLINE |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | 18 | NOT OFFERED |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
| Biology Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 |
| Education (other) | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electromechanical Engineering | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 8 | 19 | NOT OFFERED |
| Laser and Optical Technology/Technician | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Robotics Technology/Technician | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
| Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician | 12 | 11 | NOT OFFERED |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 22 | NOT OFFERED |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | 4 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 4 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Solar Energy Technology/Technician | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 10 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | NOT OFFERED | 13 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED | 1,826 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 39 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Course Operation and Grounds Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corrections | 17 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | NOT OFFERED | 33ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 64ONLINE |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 103 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Security and Loss Prevention Services | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 24 | NOT OFFERED |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 60 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Forensic Science and Technology | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 18ONLINE |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason/Masonry | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Electrician | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Lineworker | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Arts | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Interior Design | 8 | 10 | NOT OFFERED |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | 3 | 39ONLINE |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 8 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 10 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 14 | NOT OFFERED |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 19 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED | 15 | NOT OFFERED |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | NOT OFFERED | 12 | NOT OFFERED |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | NOT OFFERED | 14 | NOT OFFERED |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 32 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | NOT OFFERED | 16 | NOT OFFERED |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 59 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED | 172 | 107ONLINE |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 17 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 86 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | 3 | 39ONLINE |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 8 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 10 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 14 | NOT OFFERED |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 19 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED | 15 | NOT OFFERED |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | NOT OFFERED | 12 | NOT OFFERED |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | NOT OFFERED | 14 | NOT OFFERED |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 32 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | NOT OFFERED | 16 | NOT OFFERED |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 59 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED | 172 | 107ONLINE |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 17 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 86 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Business Administration and Management | 88ONLINE | 42ONLINE | 57ONLINE |
| Office Management and Supervision | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Operations Management and Supervision | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 75 |
| Transportation/Mobility Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 |
| Accounting | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 26 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 14 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 39 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | 7 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management | 6 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 5 | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
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