Carnegie Category
Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus
Offered Degrees
AS, Certificate
Online Courses
Not Offered
Total Programs
122
Offered Degrees at Parkland
Parkland College is categorized by Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Parkland College offers 122 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 | 48 | 0 |
| Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate | 12 | 0 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 36 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 26 | 0 |
| Total | 122 | 0 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
Parkland Associate's Programs
Parkland College offers Associate's degree with 48 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 [+] | ✕ | 38 | |
| Agricultural Business and Management | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | ✕ | - | - |
| Agricultural Business Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Agricultural Power Machinery Operation | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Radio and Television | ✕ | - | - |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | ✕ | - | - |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Engineering | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Surveying Technology/Surveying | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 209 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 119 | $21,700 |
| General Studies | ✕ | 90 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 140 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | 140 | $20,600 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 54 | |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 30 | - |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Music | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 169 | |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | ✕ | 34 | - |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 85 | $52,100 |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | - | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Construction Management | ✕ | 9 | - |
Parkland Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs
Parkland College offers Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree with 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Agricultural Power Machinery Operation | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Computer Support Specialist | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Transportation and Materials Moving [+] | ✕ | 71 | |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | ✕ | 53 | - |
| Remote Aircraft Pilot | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 260 | |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | - | - |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | ✕ | 94 | - |
| Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 117 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 2 | - |
Parkland Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Parkland College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 36 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 [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
| Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Agricultural Power Machinery Operation | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | ✕ | - | - |
| Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 76 | |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 43 | - |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | ✕ | - | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | - | - |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Graphics | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 16 | |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Surveying Technology/Surveying | ✕ | 13 | - |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | ✕ | - | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | - | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | - | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Building/Property Maintenance | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 17 | |
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Transportation and Materials Moving [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Remote Aircraft Pilot | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary | ✕ | - | - |
| Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | ✕ | 17 | - |
Parkland 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Parkland College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 26 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 [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Agricultural Business and Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Surveying Technology/Surveying | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | ✕ | - | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 139 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 139 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Mason/Masonry | ✕ | - | - |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | - | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | - | - |
| Building/Property Maintenance | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Ironworking/Ironworker | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 21 | |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | ✕ | - | - |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | ✕ | - | - |
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