Degree Programs Overview
As of 2026, Modesto Junior College offers 179 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's programs.
A total of 2,622 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at MJC. 820 students completed certificate programs and 1,791 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at MJC. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
| Total | Men | Women |
| Associate's | 89 | NOT OFFERED | 1,791 |
574 | 1,217 |
|---|
| Bachelor's | 1 | NOT OFFERED | 11 |
2 | 9 |
|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 1 | NOT OFFERED | - |
- | - |
|---|
| At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 67 | NOT OFFERED | 657 |
216 | 441 |
|---|
| At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 21 | NOT OFFERED | 163 |
55 | 108 |
Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Modesto Junior College. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
Associate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing |
$88,452 | $7,371 | - | - |
|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences |
$43,076 | $3,590 | - | - |
|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions |
$36,523 | $3,044 | - | - |
|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
$30,675 | $2,556 | - | - |
|---|
Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Modesto Junior College.
At the school, the Biological and Physical Sciences Associate program has the most completers of 357 and the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the second most completers of 274 students.
Popular 2-Years Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 53 | 3 | 50 |
|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 49 | 11 | 38 |
|---|
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 16 | - | 16 |
|---|
| Electrician | 10 | 10 | - |
|---|
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | 8 | 7 | 1 |
|---|
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | 7 | 6 | 1 |
|---|
| Instrumentation Technology/Technician | 7 | 7 | - |
|---|
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 7 | 6 | 1 |
|---|
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 6 | - | 6 |
|---|
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 5 | 5 | - |
|---|
Popular Associate Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 357 | 74 | 283 |
|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 274 | 83 | 191 |
|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 198 | 90 | 108 |
|---|
| Psychology | 184 | 41 | 143 |
|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 111 | 15 | 96 |
|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 89 | 27 | 62 |
|---|
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 79 | 1 | 78 |
|---|
| Sociology | 60 | 11 | 49 |
|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 59 | 7 | 52 |
|---|
| Art/Art Studies | 45 | 19 | 26 |
|---|
Popular Bachelor Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 11 | 2 | 9 |
|---|
Popular 1-Year Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 163 | 19 | 144 |
|---|
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 160 | 4 | 156 |
|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 60 | 2 | 58 |
|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 42 | 38 | 4 |
|---|
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 40 | 40 | - |
|---|
| Real Estate | 34 | 9 | 25 |
|---|
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 29 | 1 | 28 |
|---|
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 29 | 24 | 5 |
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| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 19 | 18 | 1 |
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| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 18 | 16 | 2 |
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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.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Agriculture | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 8 |
35 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology | 15 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Irrigation Management Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production | 14 |
21 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Crop Production | NOT OFFERED |
18 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Dairy Husbandry and Production | NOT OFFERED |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management | 2 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Plant Nursery Operations and Management | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs, Other | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 60 |
28 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other) | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Forestry | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Ethnic Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 18 |
23 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Radio and Television | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Computer and Information Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Computer Programming/Programmer | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Computer Programming, Specific Platforms | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Computer Science | NOT OFFERED |
28 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Computer Graphics | 8 |
27 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 2 |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Cloud Computing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Other | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 17 |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Computer Support Specialist | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 14 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Pre-Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Integrated Circuit Design | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Instrumentation Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Industrial Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | 8 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Adult Development and Aging | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 160 |
79 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Early Childhood and Family Studies | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| English Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
36 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 49 |
274 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | NOT OFFERED |
27 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Mathematics | NOT OFFERED |
27 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Applied Mathematics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
357 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Computational Science | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Geography and Environmental Studies | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| History and Language/Literature | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Digital Humanities | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | NOT OFFERED |
31 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Philosophy | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Physical Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Chemistry | NOT OFFERED |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Geology/Earth Science | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Physics | NOT OFFERED |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
184 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Performance and Sport Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | NOT OFFERED |
89 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | 8 |
21 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 40 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Human Services | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Social Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Anthropology | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Economics | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Geography | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Political Science and Government | NOT OFFERED |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Sociology | NOT OFFERED |
60 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Electrician | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | 7 |
16 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 29 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 7 |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 5 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking | 7 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 42 |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Visual and Performing Arts | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Dance | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Interior Design | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Graphic Design | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | NOT OFFERED |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Musical Theatre | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Theatre and Dance | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Photography | NOT OFFERED |
16 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Art/Art Studies | NOT OFFERED |
45 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Music | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Sound Arts | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 53 |
39 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 14 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED |
22 |
11 |
|---|
| Athletic Training/Trainer | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 3 |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
111 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 163 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 8 |
198 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 5 |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Office Management and Supervision | 2 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Retail Management | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 9 |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 29 |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Small Business Administration/Management | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Digital Marketing | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Real Estate | 34 |
13 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 8 |
198 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 5 |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Office Management and Supervision | 2 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Retail Management | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 9 |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 29 |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Small Business Administration/Management | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Digital Marketing | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Real Estate | 34 |
13 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| History | NOT OFFERED |
28 |
NOT OFFERED |