Carnegie Category
Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small
Offered Degrees
AS, Certificate
Online Courses
Not Offered
Total Programs
132
Offered Degrees at Las Positas
Las Positas College is categorized by Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Las Positas College offers 132 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 | 74 | 0 |
| Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate | 6 | 0 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 37 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 12 | 0 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 132 | 0 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
Las Positas Associate's Programs
Las Positas College offers Associate's degree with 74 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 [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | ✕ | - | - |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | ✕ | - | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Environmental Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Area Studies (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Women's Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 27 | |
| Communication | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Journalism | ✕ | - | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 22 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | - | - |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | - | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Pre-Engineering | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Telecommunications Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Biomedical Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Industrial Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 21 | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 21 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 14 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 14 | - |
| English Language and Literature/Letters (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 609 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 608 | - |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 57 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 57 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 29 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | - | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 20 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | - | - |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Philosophy | ✕ | - | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 100 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 100 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 41 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 96 | |
| Social Sciences | ✕ | - | - |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Economics | ✕ | 66 | - |
| Geography | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 54 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Interior Design | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Photography | ✕ | - | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Drawing | ✕ | - | - |
| Music | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | - | - |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 158 | |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 142 | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | - | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | - | - |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | ✕ | 3 | - |
| History [+] | ✕ | 5 | - |
| History | ✕ | 5 | - |
Las Positas Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs
Las Positas College offers Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree with 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Radio and Television | ✕ | - | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | - | - |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | - | - |
Las Positas Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Las Positas College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 37 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 | |
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | ✕ | - | - |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | ✕ | - | - |
| Plant Nursery Operations and Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Journalism | ✕ | - | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 17 | |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Computer Support Specialist | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Industrial Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 31 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 31 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Creative Writing | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 55 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 55 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Physical Fitness Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 47 | |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 16 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Interior Design | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 10 | |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | - | - |
| Retail Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | 3 | - |
Las Positas 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Las Positas College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 12 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 [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | ✕ | - | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Journalism | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Pre-Engineering | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Interior Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | - | - |
Las Positas 2-4 Years Certificate Programs
Las Positas College offers 2-4 Years Certificate degree with 3 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 2-4 Years Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Pre-Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts (other) | ✕ | 1 | - |
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