Major Programs at Kirkwood CC

As of 2026, Kirkwood Community College offers 137 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. Of that, 14 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 642 and the Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the second most completers of 239 students.

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Degree Programs Overview

A total of 2,749 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at Kirkwood CC. 1,126 students completed certificate programs and 1,623 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Kirkwood CC. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's79111,623 696927
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate242637 456181
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate341489 245244

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Kirkwood Community College.

At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 642 and the Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the second most completers of 239 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

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.

What is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling65 25 NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Power Machinery OperationNOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Production Operations52 28 NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Production Operations (other)NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services (other)NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Turf and Turfgrass ManagementNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Business Services (other)16 18 NOT OFFERED
Animal HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Natural Resources/ConservationNOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED
What is Communications Technologies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
JournalismNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging DesignNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
What is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific Applications33 26 NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/Administrator5 7 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Computer Support Specialist7 7 NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry ChefNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training20 20 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
EngineeringNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician15 15 NOT OFFERED
Automation Engineer Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 7ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD14 14 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD1 4 NOT OFFERED
Energy Management and Systems Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 6 NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED 29ONLINE NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 642ONLINE NOT OFFERED
What is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Physical Fitness TechnicianNOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting10 8 NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Community Organization and Advocacy4 7 NOT OFFERED
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Carpentry/Carpenter18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology32 28 NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician30 17 NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician20 18 NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Welding Technology/Welder29 23 NOT OFFERED
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC MachinistNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Digital ArtsNOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
Interior Design29 27 NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio ArtsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Assisting/Assistant33 31 NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
Dental Laboratory Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant20 26 NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)15 5 NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 24 NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician8 6 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 136 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training150 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and Management23ONLINE 100ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Accounting47ONLINE 21ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED 5ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management5 10 NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management11 27 NOT OFFERED
Apparel and Accessories Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Construction Management32 33 NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and Management23ONLINE 100ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Accounting47ONLINE 21ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED 5ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management5 10 NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management11 27 NOT OFFERED
Apparel and Accessories Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Construction Management32 33 NOT OFFERED
HistoryNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED

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