The most popular undergraduate major at McHenry County College is Biological and Physical Sciences followed by Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide and Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance). A list of all 42 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for McHenry County College graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | 5 |
| Greenhouse Operations and Management | 1 |
| Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management | 7 |
Communications Technology |
Graduates |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 32 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
| Information Technology | 6 |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 2 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 7 |
| Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | 5 |
Personal and Culinary Services |
Graduates |
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | 4 |
| Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant | 11 |
Engineering |
Graduates |
| Engineering | 1 |
Engineering Technology |
Graduates |
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | 1 |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 1 |
Work and Family Studies |
Graduates |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 19 |
Legal Professions |
Graduates |
| Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | 1 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 45 |
| General Studies | 54 |
General Studies |
Graduates |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 428 |
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies |
Graduates |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 7 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 17 |
| Fire Services Administration | 3 |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 67 |
Construction Trades |
Graduates |
| Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector | 8 |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies |
Graduates |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | 1 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 38 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 2 |
| Music | 5 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 11 |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | 156 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 6 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 24 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 365 |
Business |
Graduates |
| Business Administration and Management | 80 |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 12 |
| Accounting | 15 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 35 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 27 |
| Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry | 2 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 9 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 2 |
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | 5 |
| Construction Management | 11 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=147004 IPEDS survey data for McHenry County College.