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Major Programs at Monterey Peninsula

Carnegie Category Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium
Offered Degrees AS, Certificate
Online Courses Not Offered
Total Programs 154

Offered Degrees at Monterey Peninsula

Monterey Peninsula College is categorized by Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Monterey Peninsula College offers 154 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
Monterey Peninsula College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's830
Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate10
Less Than 1 Year Certificate480
1-2 Years Certificate220
Total1540

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Associate'sLess Than 12 Weeks CertificateLess Than 1 Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate

Monterey Peninsula Associate's Programs

Monterey Peninsula College offers Associate's degree with 83 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Associate's degree).
Associate's Programs
Monterey Peninsula College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] ✕ 2
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations✕2-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 6
Area Studies (other)✕--
Ethnic Studies✕1-
Women's Studies✕5-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 19
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕19-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 2
Computer and Information Sciences✕--
Information Technology✕--
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications✕--
Computer Science✕1-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕1-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 3
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager✕3-
Engineering [+] ✕ 7
Pre-Engineering✕7-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 13
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕--
Linguistics✕5-
French Language and Literature✕--
Spanish Language and Literature✕7-
American Sign Language (ASL)✕1-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 12
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕1-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕10-
Apparel and Textiles✕1-
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management✕--
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 17
English Language and Literature✕13-
Creative Writing✕4-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 189
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕155-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕34-
Library Science [+] ✕ 0
Library Science (other)✕--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 16
Biology/Biological Sciences✕16-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 18
Mathematics✕18-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 37
Biological and Physical Sciences✕37-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 15
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕--
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕15-
Physical Fitness Technician✕--
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 1
Philosophy✕1-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 18
Astronomy✕2-
Chemistry✕5-
Geology/Earth Science✕1-
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical✕--
Physics✕10-
Psychology [+] ✕ 59
Psychology✕59-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 24
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕18-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕--
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician✕6-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 33
Anthropology✕5-
Economics✕12-
Political Science and Government✕4-
Sociology✕12-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 2
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕2-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 11
Visual and Performing Arts✕--
Dance✕--
Design and Visual Communications✕--
Fashion/Apparel Design✕--
Interior Design✕--
Graphic Design✕5-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕1-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology✕--
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕--
Photography✕1-
Art/Art Studies✕1-
Drawing✕--
Sculpture✕--
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics✕--
Metal and Jewelry Arts✕--
Music✕3-
Visual and Performing Arts (other)✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 56
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕1-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✕7-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕5-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕7-
Occupational Therapist Assistant✕--
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)✕--
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage✕--
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕36-
Business [+] ✕ 93
Business/Commerce✕--
Business Administration and Management✕86-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕4-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕--
Small Business Administration/Management✕--
Hospitality Administration/Management✕2-
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕--
Real Estate✕1-
History [+] ✕ 9-
History✕9-

Monterey Peninsula Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs

Monterey Peninsula College offers Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree).
Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs
Monterey Peninsula College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 0-
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts✕--

Monterey Peninsula Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs

Monterey Peninsula College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 48 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
Monterey Peninsula College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] ✕ 3
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations✕3-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 0
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 1
Computer Science✕1-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕--
Computer Support Specialist✕--
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 8
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts✕4-
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager✕4-
Education [+] ✕ 8
Teacher Assistant/Aide✕8-
Engineering [+] ✕ 2
Pre-Engineering✕2-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 5
Linguistics✕--
Japanese Language and Literature✕3-
Spanish Language and Literature✕--
American Sign Language (ASL)✕2-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 3
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕3-
Apparel and Textiles✕--
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management✕--
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 3
English Language and Literature✕1-
Creative Writing✕2-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 0
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕--
Library Science [+] ✕ 0
Library Science (other)✕--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 1
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕--
Physical Fitness Technician✕1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 19
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕--
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician✕5-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕14-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 4
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕4-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕--
Photography✕1-
Art/Art Studies✕--
Drawing✕--
Sculpture✕--
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics✕1-
Metal and Jewelry Arts✕--
Music✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 47
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕--
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✕--
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕2-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕45-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine✕--
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage✕--
Business [+] ✕ 23-
Business Administration and Management✕2-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕8-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕--
Small Business Administration/Management✕2-
Real Estate✕9-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations✕2-

Monterey Peninsula 1-2 Years Certificate Programs

Monterey Peninsula 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).
1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Monterey Peninsula College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Computer and Information Sciences✕--
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications✕--
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕--
Engineering [+] ✕ 0
Pre-Engineering✕--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 0
Linguistics✕--
Spanish Language and Literature✕--
American Sign Language (ASL)✕--
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 5
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕5-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 0
English Language and Literature✕--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 137
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕137-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕--
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕--
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 7
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕7-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 1
Fashion/Apparel Design✕--
Interior Design✕--
Graphic Design✕1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 10
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕--
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕--
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕10-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕--
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage✕--
Business [+] ✕ 0-
Business/Commerce✕--