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Carnegie Category Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus
Offered Degrees AS, Certificate
Online Courses AS
Total Programs 101
Online Programs 57

Offered Degrees at Rio Salado

Rio Salado College is categorized by Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus by Carnegie categorization. Rio Salado College offers 171 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. 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
Rio Salado College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's8157
Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate92
Less Than 1 Year Certificate6132
1-2 Years Certificate209
Total171100
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

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

Rio Salado Associate's Programs

Rio Salado College offers Associate's degree with 81 major programs. Among them 57 programs are available through online classes.
Associate's Programs
Rio Salado College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] ✕ 0
Food Science✕--
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 0
American Indian/Native American Studies✕--
Communication and Journalism [+] ✔ 5
Communication✔5-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✔--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 39
Information Technology✔1-
Computer Programming/Programmer✕2-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✔1-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst✔5-
Computer Science✔2-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✔4-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✔2-
Computer Support Specialist✕22-
Education [+] ✔ 23
Educational Leadership and Administration✕1-
Educational/Instructional Technology✕--
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching✔--
Elementary Education and Teaching✔6-
Secondary Education and Teaching✔1-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching✕9-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕6-
Engineering [+] ✕ 2
Pre-Engineering✕2-
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ 0
Nanotechnology✔--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✔ 0
Japanese Language and Literature✔--
Spanish Language and Literature✔--
Work and Family Studies [+] ✔ 2
Human Nutrition✔--
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management✕--
Family and Community Services✔2-
Legal Studies [+] ✔ 24
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✔24-
English Language and Literature [+] ✔ 1
Creative Writing✔--
General Literature✔1-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ 340
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✔265-
General Studies✔75-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✔--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✔ 0
Biology/Biological Sciences✔--
Biochemistry✔--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✔ 1
Mathematics✔1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ 3
Sustainability Studies✔--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕3-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✔ 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✔--
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✔ 1
Philosophy✔1-
Religion/Religious Studies✔--
Physical Sciences [+] ✔ 20
Physical Sciences✔20-
Astronomy✔--
Meteorology✔--
Chemistry✔--
Geology/Earth Science✔--
Physics✔--
Psychology [+] ✔ 12
Psychology✔12-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 78
Corrections✕5-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✔9-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕64-
Human Services [+] ✔ 1
Social Work✔1-
Social Sciences [+] ✔ 2
Anthropology✔--
Economics✔--
Geography✔--
Political Science and Government✔--
Sociology✔2-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 0
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other)✕--
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] ✔ 1
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations✔1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 0
Visual and Performing Arts✕--
Dance✕--
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕--
Musical Theatre✕--
Fine/Studio Arts✕--
Music Performance✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 58
Communication Sciences and Disorders✔--
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕--
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist✔20-
Long Term Care Administration/Management✔--
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✔38-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor✕--
Business [+] ✔ 85
Business/Commerce✔15-
Business Administration and Management✔28-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management✔6-
Retail Management✔--
Organizational Leadership✕--
Accounting✔15-
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation✔2-
Organizational Behavior Studies✔18-
Insurance✔1-
History [+] ✔ 1-
History✔1-

Rio Salado Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs

Rio Salado College offers Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree with 9 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs
Rio Salado College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 45
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕45-
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)✕--
Human Services [+] ✕ 0
Public Administration✕--
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 0
Electrician✕--
Plumbing Technology/Plumber✕--
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✔ 7
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician✔7-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 0
Welding Technology/Welder✕--
Business [+] ✔ 400-
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation✕400-
Real Estate✔--

Rio Salado Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs

Rio Salado College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 61 major programs. Among them 32 programs are available through online classes.
Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Rio Salado College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✔ 1
Environmental Science✔1-
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 0
Graphic Communications✕--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 45
Computer Programming/Programmer✔13-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✔4-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst✔1-
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications✔--
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✔5-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✔1-
Computer Support Specialist✔21-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 1
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts✕1-
Education [+] ✔ 24
Educational/Instructional Technology✔--
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching✔--
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✕1-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching✕--
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕20-
Education (other)✔3-
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ 1
Nanotechnology✔1-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✔ 7
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)✔4-
Spanish Language and Literature✔3-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✔ 1
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management✕--
Child Care and Support Services Management✔--
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (other)✕1-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 0
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary✕--
English Language and Literature [+] ✔ 3
Creative Writing✔3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 24
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕24-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 803
Corrections✕649-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✔7-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕91-
Juvenile Corrections✕35-
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management✕19-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)✔2-
Human Services [+] ✕ 46
Public Administration✕46-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 77
Carpentry/Carpenter✕4-
Electrician✕73-
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other)✕--
Plumbing Technology/Plumber✕--
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (other)✕--
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 20
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕20-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 0
Furniture Design and Manufacturing✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 92
Dental Public Health and Education✕14-
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕--
Long Term Care Administration/Management✕--
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕--
Athletic Training/Trainer✔--
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✔78-
Business [+] ✔ 972-
Business/Commerce✔18-
Business Administration and Management✔1-
Office Management and Supervision✔5-
Customer Service Management✕--
Retail Management✔1-
Organizational Leadership✔23-
Accounting✔21-
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services✕--
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation✔821-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✔8-
Small Business Administration/Management✔42-
Banking and Financial Support Services✕20-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✔6-
Management Science✔2-
Insurance✔4-

Rio Salado 1-2 Years Certificate Programs

Rio Salado College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 20 major programs. Among them 9 programs are available through online classes.
1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Rio Salado College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 20
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✔--
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst✔1-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✔5-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕10-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✔1-
Computer Support Specialist✕3-
Education [+] ✕ 5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕5-
Legal Studies [+] ✔ 34
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✔34-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ 24
Natural Sciences✔24-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 266
Corrections✕--
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕1-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕265-
Juvenile Corrections✕--
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 0
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other)✕--
Plumbing Technology/Plumber✕--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✔ 310
Graphic Design✕3-
Art/Art Studies✔307-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 50
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕--
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✔50-
Business [+] ✔ 27-
Business/Commerce✔27-
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