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Major Programs at Pierce College

Carnegie Category Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium
Offered Degrees AS, Certificate
Online Courses Not Offered
Total Programs 126

Offered Degrees at Pierce College

Los Angeles Pierce College is categorized by Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Los Angeles Pierce College offers 126 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.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Los Angeles Pierce College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's760
Less Than 1 Year Certificate350
1-2 Years Certificate150
Total1260

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Associate'sLess Than 1 Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate

Pierce College Associate's Programs

Los Angeles Pierce College offers Associate's degree with 76 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Associate's degree).
Associate's Programs
Los Angeles Pierce College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] ✕ 40
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations✕1-
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production✕1-
Crop Production✕--
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management✕2-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations✕4-
Landscaping and Groundskeeping✕--
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant✕32-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 0
Environmental Science✕--
Architecture [+] ✕ 4
Architectural Technology/Technician✕4-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 8
Area Studies (other)✕--
Ethnic Studies✕--
Women's Studies✕8-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 85
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕51-
Journalism✕6-
Radio and Television✕28-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication✕--
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 1
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant✕1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 14
Computer Programming/Programmer✕6-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕8-
Engineering [+] ✕ 24
Pre-Engineering✕24-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician✕--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 30
Japanese Language and Literature✕5-
French Language and Literature✕--
Italian Language and Literature✕--
Spanish Language and Literature✕8-
American Sign Language (ASL)✕12-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation✕5-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 45
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕45-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 1
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary✕1-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 20
English Language and Literature✕20-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 1,873
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕1,559-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕314-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 44
Biology/Biological Sciences✕44-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 180
Mathematics✕180-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 837
Biological and Physical Sciences✕837-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 26
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕26-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 4
Philosophy and Religious Studies✕--
Philosophy✕4-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 57
Geology/Earth Science✕--
Physics✕57-
Psychology [+] ✕ 153
Psychology✕153-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 82
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕82-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕--
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 360
Anthropology✕15-
Economics✕247-
Geography✕3-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕1-
Geography (other)✕--
Political Science and Government✕49-
Sociology✕45-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 20
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair✕2-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕18-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 1
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕1-
Welding Technology/Welder✕--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 106
Visual and Performing Arts✕22-
Dance✕--
Graphic Design✕9-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕11-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology✕--
Art/Art Studies✕42-
Drawing✕1-
Sculpture✕1-
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics✕3-
Music✕17-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 43
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕10-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕33-
Business [+] ✕ 264
Business Administration and Management✕226-
Office Management and Supervision✕7-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕13-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕7-
Hospitality Administration/Management✕8-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations✕3-
History [+] ✕ 29-
History✕29-
History (other)✕--

Pierce College Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs

Los Angeles Pierce College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 35 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree).
Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Los Angeles Pierce College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] ✕ 4
Crop Production✕--
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management✕2-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations✕2-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 0
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication✕--
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 2
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant✕2-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 40
Computer Programming/Programmer✕10-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst✕6-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕2-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕16-
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster✕1-
Computer Support Specialist✕5-
Education [+] ✕ 1
Teacher Assistant/Aide✕1-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 10
Telecommunications Technology/Technician✕--
Biomedical Technology/Technician✕5-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician✕5-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 132
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕132-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 1
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary✕1-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 3
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕3-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 50
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair✕3-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕47-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 7
Welding Technology/Welder✕7-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 10
Graphic Design✕6-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology✕4-
Business [+] ✕ 127-
Business/Commerce✕20-
Business Administration and Management✕9-
Retail Management✕--
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕15-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕32-
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation✕3-
Small Business Administration/Management✕17-
Banking and Financial Support Services✕6-
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕--
Taxation✕18-
Insurance✕6-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations✕1-

Pierce College 1-2 Years Certificate Programs

Los Angeles Pierce College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 15 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree).
1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Los Angeles Pierce College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] ✕ 0
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations✕--
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations✕--
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management✕--
Architecture [+] ✕ 3
Architectural Technology/Technician✕3-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 0
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication✕--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 7
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation✕7-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 27
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕27-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 1
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary✕1-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 1,493
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕1,493-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 6
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕6-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 4
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕4-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 0
Graphic Design✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 23
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕23-
Business [+] ✕ 4-
Retail Management✕--
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕4-