2017-18 Majors for PCC students after transfer to 4-year institutions
Note: 5,273 PCC Students exclusively transferred in Fall 2018 to 4 year institutions; 4,909 majors were found for these students majors in the National Student Clearinghouse database.
| Majors After Transfer to College or University | Total Headcount | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 334 | 6.80 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities | 279 | 5.68 |
| Biology General | 258 | 5.26 |
| Business Administration Management and Operations | 248 | 5.05 |
| Psychology General | 247 | 5.03 |
| Computer Science | 211 | 4.30 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 195 | 3.97 |
| Public Health | 181 | 3.69 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 132 | 2.69 |
| Marketing | 122 | 2.49 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 93 | 1.89 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 92 | 1.87 |
| Social Work | 86 | 1.75 |
| Education General | 69 | 1.41 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 66 | 1.34 |
| English Language and Literature General | 66 | 1.34 |
| Social Sciences General | 66 | 1.34 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 64 | 1.30 |
| Civil Engineering | 61 | 1.24 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 61 | 1.24 |
| Mathematics | 60 | 1.22 |
| Political Science and Government General | 60 | 1.22 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 59 | 1.20 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 58 | 1.18 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | 58 | 1.18 |
| Human Development Family Studies and Related Services | 53 | 1.08 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration General | 47 | 0.96 |
| Business/Commerce General | 46 | 0.94 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods | 46 | 0.94 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions | 45 | 0.92 |
| History | 45 | 0.92 |
| Economics | 43 | 0.88 |
| Biochemistry Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 41 | 0.84 |
| Sociology | 38 | 0.77 |
| Environmental Science | 36 | 0.73 |
| Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services Other | 34 | 0.69 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 34 | 0.69 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 34 | 0.69 |
| Computer and Information Sciences General | 32 | 0.65 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 32 | 0.65 |
| Architecture | 30 | 0.61 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 29 | 0.59 |
| Chemistry | 28 | 0.57 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 28 | 0.57 |
| Anthropology | 27 | 0.55 |
| Pharmacy | 27 | 0.55 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 25 | 0.51 |
| Computer Engineering | 25 | 0.51 |
| Environmental Studies | 25 | 0.51 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 24 | 0.49 |
| Music | 24 | 0.49 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 23 | 0.47 |
| Health and Wellness General | 23 | 0.47 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 23 | 0.47 |
| Physics | 22 | 0.45 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 21 | 0.43 |
| Romance Languages Literatures and Linguistics | 20 | 0.41 |
| Chemical Engineering | 19 | 0.39 |
| East Asian Languages Literatures and Linguistics | 19 | 0.39 |
| Journalism | 19 | 0.39 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Other | 19 | 0.39 |
| Philosophy | 19 | 0.39 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 18 | 0.37 |
| Linguistic Comparative and Related Language Studies and Services | 18 | 0.37 |
| International/Global Studies | 17 | 0.35 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 17 | 0.35 |
| Geography and Cartography | 14 | 0.29 |
| Special Education and Teaching General | 14 | 0.29 |
| Advertising | 13 | 0.26 |
| Engineering Other | 13 | 0.26 |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 13 | 0.26 |
| Physiology Pathology and Related Sciences | 13 | 0.26 |
| Air Transportation | 12 | 0.24 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 12 | 0.24 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 12 | 0.24 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions Other | 11 | 0.22 |
| Foods Nutrition and Related Services | 10 | 0.20 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 10 | 0.20 |
| Construction Engineering | 9 | 0.18 |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 9 | 0.18 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 9 | 0.18 |
| Public Relations/Image Management | 9 | 0.18 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | 8 | 0.16 |
| Clinical Counseling and Applied Psychology | 8 | 0.16 |
| Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 8 | 0.16 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | 8 | 0.16 |
| Natural Resources Management and Policy | 8 | 0.16 |
| Horticultural Science | 7 | 0.14 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 7 | 0.14 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | 7 | 0.14 |
| Nuclear Engineering | 7 | 0.14 |
| Public Administration | 7 | 0.14 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Subject Areas | 7 | 0.14 |
| American Sign Language | 6 | 0.12 |
| Education Other | 6 | 0.12 |
| Food Science | 6 | 0.12 |
| Industrial Engineering | 6 | 0.12 |
| Statistics | 6 | 0.12 |
| Visual and Performing Arts General | 6 | 0.12 |
| Engineering General | 5 | 0.10 |
| Ethnic Cultural Minority Gender and Group Studies Other | 5 | 0.10 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 5 | 0.10 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 5 | 0.10 |
| Nursing | 5 | 0.10 |
| Slavic Baltic and Albanian Languages Literatures and Linguistics | 5 | 0.10 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 5 | 0.10 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 4 | 0.08 |
| Animal Sciences General | 4 | 0.08 |
| Applied Mathematics | 4 | 0.08 |
| Biomathematics Bioinformatics and Computational Biology | 4 | 0.08 |
| City/Urban Community and Regional Planning | 4 | 0.08 |
| Communication Journalism and Related Programs Other | 4 | 0.08 |
| Ecology Evolution Systematics and Population Biology | 4 | 0.08 |
| Law | 4 | 0.08 |
| Women’s Studies | 4 | 0.08 |
| Biotechnology | 3 | 0.06 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 3 | 0.06 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 3 | 0.06 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 3 | 0.06 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 3 | 0.06 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 3 | 0.06 |
| Optometry | 3 | 0.06 |
| Organizational Communication General | 3 | 0.06 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 3 | 0.06 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 3 | 0.06 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 2 | 0.04 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | 2 | 0.04 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 2 | 0.04 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 2 | 0.04 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 2 | 0.04 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 2 | 0.04 |
| Equestrian/Equine Studies | 2 | 0.04 |
| Fire Protection | 2 | 0.04 |
| Forest Engineering | 2 | 0.04 |
| Germanic Languages Literatures and Linguistics | 2 | 0.04 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 2 | 0.04 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 2 | 0.04 |
| Materials Engineering | 2 | 0.04 |
| Medicine | 2 | 0.04 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 2 | 0.04 |
| Parks Recreation and Leisure Studies | 2 | 0.04 |
| Psychology Other | 2 | 0.04 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2 | 0.04 |
| Social Sciences Other | 2 | 0.04 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies | 2 | 0.04 |
| Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering | 1 | 0.02 |
| Agricultural Business and Management General | 1 | 0.02 |
| Agricultural Economics | 1 | 0.02 |
| Agricultural Production Operations General | 1 | 0.02 |
| Agriculture Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences Other | 1 | 0.02 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medical Support Services | 1 | 0.02 |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 1 | 0.02 |
| Apparel and Textiles | 1 | 0.02 |
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | 1 | 0.02 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 1 | 0.02 |
| Cognitive Science | 1 | 0.02 |
| Computer Programming | 1 | 0.02 |
| Construction Management | 1 | 0.02 |
| Dentistry | 1 | 0.02 |
| East Asian Studies | 1 | 0.02 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 1 | 0.02 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services | 1 | 0.02 |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | 1 | 0.02 |
| Graphic Communications | 1 | 0.02 |
| Homeland Security | 1 | 0.02 |
| Information Science/Studies | 1 | 0.02 |
| Information Technology Project Management | 1 | 0.02 |
| Landscape Architecture | 1 | 0.02 |
| Legal Support Services | 1 | 0.02 |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics | 1 | 0.02 |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages Literatures and Linguistics | 1 | 0.02 |
| Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy | 1 | 0.02 |
| Natural Sciences | 1 | 0.02 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 1 | 0.02 |
| Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy | 1 | 0.02 |
| Political Science and Government Other | 1 | 0.02 |
| Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication Other | 1 | 0.02 |
| Publishing | 1 | 0.02 |
| Real Estate Development | 1 | 0.02 |
| Religious Education | 1 | 0.02 |
| Science Technologies/Technicians Other | 1 | 0.02 |
| Specialized Sales Merchandising and Marketing Operations | 1 | 0.02 |
| Sustainability Studies | 1 | 0.02 |
| Systems Engineering | 1 | 0.02 |
| Taxation | 1 | 0.02 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | 1 | 0.02 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 1 | 0.02 |
| Visual and Performing Arts Other | 1 | 0.02 |
| Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | 1 | 0.02 |
| Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology | 1 | 0.02 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 1 | 0.02 |
| Total | 4,909 | 100% |