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AnthropologyAssociate in Arts for Transfer- n/a
EconomicsAssociate in Arts for Transfer- n/a
Elementary Teacher EducationAssociate in Arts for Transfer- n/a
HistoryAssociate in Arts for Transfer- n/a
Law, Public Policy, and SocietyAssociate in Arts for Transfer- n/a
PhilosophyAssociate in Arts for Transfer- n/a
Political ScienceAssociate in Arts for Transfer- n/a
PsychologyAssociate in Arts for Transfer- n/a
Social Work and Human ServicesAssociate in Arts for Transfer- n/a
SociologyAssociate in Arts for Transfer- n/a
Administration of JusticeAssociate in Science for Transfer- n/a
Early Childhood EducationAssociate in Science for Transfer- n/a
Chicana/o StudiesAssociate in Arts- n/a
General Studies Patterns II/III - Liberal Studies EmphasisAssociate in Arts- n/a
Social Work/Human ServicesAssociate in Arts- n/a
Basic Law Enforcement AcademyAssociate in Science- n/a
Child DevelopmentAssociate in Science- n/a
Criminal Justice- AcademicAssociate in Science- n/a
Forensic ScienceAssociate in Science- n/a
Modern PolicingAssociate of Science- n/a
Speech-Language Pathology AssistantAssociate of Science- n/a
Administration in Early EducationCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Antiracism in TeachingCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Associate TeacherCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Basic Law Enforcement AcademyCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Bilingual/Cross-Cultural StudiesCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Child DevelopmentCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Criminal Justice- AcademicCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Family Child Care TeachingCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Forensic ScienceCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Infant and Toddler TeachingCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Introduction to Infant and Toddler TeachingCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Introduction to Transitional Kindergarten TeachingCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Pathway to Law SchoolCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Preschool to Third Grade TeachingCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Public AdministrationCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Social Work/Human ServicesCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Special Needs TeachingCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Basic Law Enforcement Academy (noncredit)Certificate of Completion (Noncredit)- n/a
AnthropologyProficiency Award- n/a
Human Services: Social Services Affiliate, Proficiency AwardProficiency Award- n/a

What are the different Extras?Pathways = Full course maps combining two or more programs at different schools. FTK = Fastrak program. MC = Microcredentials available. CPL = Credit for Prior Learning; Get credit for what you already know and can do. DE = Dual Enrollment; Take college courses while in high school. C2D = Certificate to Degree; Get a degree after you complete this and other required certificates. CS = Certificate Stacking; Combine multiple required certificates to obtain this degree. NC = Non-credit program; Often available with no tuition cost; Can be taken multiple times. 

Featured Careers

Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

All Careers in Society & Education (145)

Clinical Data ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Compliance ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Conservation ScientistsBachelor's degreeRising136,550
Energy EngineersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising136,550
Environmental Compliance InspectorsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Environmental EngineersBachelor's degreeRising136,550
Environmental Restoration PlannersBachelor's degreeRising136,550
Environmental Science & Protection Technicians, Including HealthBachelor's degreeRising136,550
Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including HealthBachelor's degreeRising136,550
Financial Risk SpecialistsBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising136,550
Geothermal Production ManagersAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising136,550
Hydroelectric Production ManagersAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising136,550
Regulatory Affairs ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Regulatory Affairs SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Security Management SpecialistsBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising136,550
Security ManagersBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising136,550
Solar Energy Systems EngineersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising136,550
Wind Energy Development ManagersAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising136,550
Wind Energy EngineersAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising136,550
Wind Energy Operations ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising136,550
Wind Turbine Service TechniciansAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising136,550
Mathematical Science Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degreeStable119,980
Clinical NeuropsychologistsPost-doctoral training, Doctoral degreeStable117,580
Clinical Nurse SpecialistsPost-doctoral training, Doctoral degreeStable117,580
NeurologistsPost-doctoral training, Doctoral degreeStable117,580
NeuropsychologistsPost-doctoral trainingStable117,580
Pediatricians, GeneralPost-doctoral training, Doctoral degreeStable117,580
PsychiatristsPost-doctoral training, Doctoral degreeStable117,580
Climate Change Policy AnalystsDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable115,440
Data ScientistsDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable115,440
Economics Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable115,440
EconomistsDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable115,440
Environmental EconomistsMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable115,440
Financial & Investment AnalystsMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable115,440
Industrial EcologistsDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable115,440
Investment Fund ManagersMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable115,440
Political ScientistsMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable115,440
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting & Prevention WorkersHigh school diploma/GED, Some collegeStable105,980
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional OfficersHigh school diploma/GED, Some collegeStable105,980
Biological Science Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising105,620
Health Education SpecialistsMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising105,620
Nursing Instructors & Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising105,620
Recreation & Fitness Studies Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising105,620
Education Administrators, PostsecondaryCertificate after master's, Master's degreeDeclining104,070
Education & Childcare Administrators, Preschool & DaycareCertificate after master's, Master's degreeDeclining104,070
Training & Development ManagersMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable103,960
Philosophy & Religion Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degreeStable95,770
Sociology Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degreeStable95,770
CoronersAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeDeclining93,580
Forensic Science TechniciansAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeDeclining93,580
Fraud Examiners, Investigators & AnalystsAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeDeclining93,580
Information Security AnalystsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining93,580
Intelligence AnalystsHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeDeclining93,580
Penetration TestersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining93,580
Private Detectives & InvestigatorsHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeDeclining93,580
Business Continuity PlannersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeStable86,130
Health & Safety EngineersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeStable86,130
Information Security EngineersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeStable86,130
English Language & Literature Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable84,290
History Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable84,290
Community Health WorkersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising78,240
Healthcare Social WorkersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising78,240
Rehabilitation CounselorsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising78,240
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle SchoolDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable77,280
Secondary School TeachersDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable77,280
Correctional Officers & JailersHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeDeclining76,310
First-Line Supervisors of Police & DetectivesHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeDeclining76,310
First-Line Supervisors of Security WorkersHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeDeclining76,310
Police & Sheriff's Patrol OfficersHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeDeclining76,310
Probation Officers & Correctional Treatment SpecialistsHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeDeclining76,310
Compliance OfficersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeStable76,290
Customs BrokersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeStable76,290
Transit & Railroad PoliceHigh school diploma/GED, Certificate after high schoolStable76,290
Family & Consumer Sciences Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable76,210
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, & English as a Second Language InstructorsDoctoral degreeStable72,090
Instructional CoordinatorsDoctoral degreeStable72,090
Psychology Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degreeStable72,090
Education Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable71,470
Law Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable71,470
Political Science Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable71,470
Social Work Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeStable71,470
Detectives & Criminal InvestigatorsCertificate after high school, High school diploma/GEDRising67,440
Digital Forensics AnalystsCertificate after high school, High school diploma/GEDRising67,440
Medical & Clinical Laboratory TechniciansCertificate after high school, High school diploma/GEDRising67,440
Police Identification & Records OfficersCertificate after high school, High school diploma/GEDRising67,440
Art TherapistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising65,010
Clinical & Counseling PsychologistsMaster's degreeRising65,010
Marriage & Family TherapistsMaster's degreeRising65,010
Music TherapistsMaster's degreeRising65,010
Occupational TherapistsMaster's degreeRising65,010
Recreational TherapistsMaster's degreeRising65,010
Speech-Language PathologistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising65,010
Anthropology & Archeology Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Master's degreeRising64,910
HistoriansDoctoral degree, Master's degreeRising64,910
SociologistsDoctoral degree, Master's degreeRising64,910
Mental Health CounselorsMaster's degreeRising63,780
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social WorkersMaster's degreeRising63,780
Social Science Research AssistantsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining63,380
Statistical AssistantsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining63,380
StatisticiansBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining63,380
Middle School TeachersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining61,430
Preschool TeachersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining61,430
Court, Municipal, & License ClerksBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeDeclining61,010
Court Reporters & Simultaneous CaptionersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeDeclining61,010
Executive Secretaries & Executive Administrative AssistantsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeDeclining61,010
Legal Secretaries & Administrative AssistantsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeDeclining61,010
Title Examiners, Abstractors, & SearchersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeDeclining61,010
Calibration Technologists & TechniciansHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising60,130
Camera Operators, Television, Video, & FilmBachelor's degreeRising60,130
Chemical TechniciansHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising60,130
Electro-Mechanical & Mechatronics Technologists & TechniciansBachelor's degreeRising60,130
Geodetic SurveyorsBachelor's degreeRising60,130
Geological TechniciansBachelor's degreeRising60,130
Industrial EngineersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising60,130
Quality Control Systems ManagersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising60,130
Remote Sensing Scientists & TechnologistsBachelor's degreeRising60,130
Validation EngineersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising60,130
Substance Abuse & Behavioral Disorder CounselorsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising60,060
Social & Human Service AssistantsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeStable58,570
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeDeclining58,120
Business Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeDeclining58,120
Career/Technical Education Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeDeclining58,120
Management AnalystsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeDeclining58,120
Range ManagersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeDeclining58,120
Clinical Research CoordinatorsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising58,040
Survey ResearchersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising58,040
BailiffsHigh school diploma/GEDDeclining57,970
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryAssociate's degree, High school diploma/GEDDeclining56,270
Social & Community Service ManagersAssociate's degree, High school diploma/GEDDeclining56,270
Retail Loss Prevention SpecialistsBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDStable52,370
Elementary School Teachers- n/aStable37,120
Kindergarten Teachers- n/aStable37,120
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School- n/aStable37,120
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten- n/aStable37,120
Special Education Teachers, Preschool- n/aStable37,120
Childcare WorkersHigh school diploma/GED, Some collegeRising32,050
Child, Family, & School Social WorkersHigh school diploma/GED, Some collegeRising32,050
Home Health AidesHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeRising32,050
NanniesHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeRising32,050
Personal Care AidesHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeRising32,050
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School- n/aDeclining
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary- n/aDeclining
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, & Secondary School- n/aDeclining
Teaching Assistants, Special Education- n/aDeclining
Tutors- n/aDeclining

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