Carnegie Category
Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus
Offered Degrees
AS, Certificate
Online Courses
Not Offered
Total Programs
73
Offered Degrees at Highland CC
Highland Community College is categorized by Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Highland Community College offers 73 programs through on-site (classroom) only. It offers Associate's and Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 28 | 0 |
| Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate | 3 | 0 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 20 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 22 | 0 |
| Total | 73 | 0 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
Highland CC Associate's Programs
Highland Community College offers Associate's degree with 28 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Associate's degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Agricultural Business and Management | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Equestrian/Equine Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Information Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Engineering | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 88 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 77 | $19,700 |
| General Studies | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 60 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | 60 | $21,700 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | - | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 23 | |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 19 | $52,100 |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✕ | - | - |
Highland CC Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs
Highland Community College offers Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree with 3 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Transportation and Materials Moving [+] | ✕ | 123 | |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | ✕ | 123 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 118 | - |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 118 | - |
Highland CC Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Highland Community College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 20 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Equestrian/Equine Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 19 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 25 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 14 | - |
| General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | ✕ | - | - |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | ✕ | - | - |
Highland CC 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Highland Community College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 22 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 10 | |
| Agricultural Production Operations | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Equestrian/Equine Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | ✕ | - | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 82 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 82 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist | ✕ | - | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | - | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Retailing and Retail Operations | ✕ | - | - |
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