Academic Programs
Certificates and degree programs offered at Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA
61
Total Programs
5486
Annual Graduates
27
Program Categories
Liberal Arts & Humanities
4 programs • 3358 graduates (61.2%)
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 24.0101
1286
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 552 Female: 734
Award Year: 2024
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 24.0101
1176
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 537 Female: 639
Award Year: 2024
General Studies.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 24.0102
558
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 234 Female: 324
Award Year: 2024
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 24.0103
338
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 109 Female: 229
Award Year: 2024
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
1 program • 374 graduates (6.8%)
Biological and Physical Sciences.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 30.0101
374
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 164 Female: 210
Award Year: 2024
Business, Management & Marketing
7 programs • 291 graduates (5.3%)
Business Administration and Management, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 52.0201
223
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 133 Female: 90
Award Year: 2024
Business Administration and Management, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0201
29
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 16 Female: 13
Award Year: 2024
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0302
16
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 6 Female: 10
Award Year: 2024
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 52.0302
14
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 6 Female: 8
Award Year: 2024
Taxation.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.1601
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 2
Award Year: 2024
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.1801
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 3
Award Year: 2024
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 52.1801
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2024
Security & Protective Services
3 programs • 233 graduates (4.2%)
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 43.0103
106
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 70 Female: 36
Award Year: 2024
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 43.0103
65
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 33 Female: 32
Award Year: 2024
Criminal Justice/Police Science.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 43.0107
62
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 47 Female: 15
Award Year: 2024
Social Sciences
5 programs • 232 graduates (4.2%)
Economics, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 45.0601
186
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 109 Female: 77
Award Year: 2024
Sociology, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 45.1101
23
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 6 Female: 17
Award Year: 2024
Political Science and Government, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 45.1001
13
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 10 Female: 3
Award Year: 2024
Anthropology, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 45.0201
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 8
Award Year: 2024
Geography.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 45.0701
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2024
Personal & Culinary Services
3 programs • 190 graduates (3.5%)
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 12.0401
90
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 5 Female: 85
Award Year: 2024
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 12.0401
67
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 5 Female: 62
Award Year: 2024
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 12.0401
33
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 31
Award Year: 2024
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
2 programs • 159 graduates (2.9%)
Physiology, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 26.0901
130
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 31 Female: 99
Award Year: 2024
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 26.0101
29
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 12 Female: 17
Award Year: 2024
Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
2 programs • 103 graduates (1.9%)
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 51.3801
99
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 28 Female: 71
Award Year: 2024
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 51.0000
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 2
Award Year: 2024
Visual & Performing Arts
8 programs • 94 graduates (1.7%)
Art/Art Studies, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 50.0701
39
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 12 Female: 27
Award Year: 2024
Visual and Performing Arts, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 50.0101
34
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 9 Female: 25
Award Year: 2024
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 50.0501
8
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 5
Award Year: 2024
Graphic Design.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 50.0409
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 2
Award Year: 2024
Dance, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 50.0301
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2024
Graphic Design.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 50.0409
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 1
Award Year: 2024
Music, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 50.0901
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 1
Award Year: 2024
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 50.0502
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2024
Psychology
1 program • 90 graduates (1.6%)
Psychology, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 42.0101
90
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 21 Female: 69
Award Year: 2024
Mechanic & Repair Technologies
2 programs • 84 graduates (1.5%)
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 47.0604
56
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 54 Female: 2
Award Year: 2024
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 47.0604
28
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 23 Female: 5
Award Year: 2024
Physical Sciences
2 programs • 43 graduates (0.8%)
Chemistry, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 40.0501
23
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 9 Female: 14
Award Year: 2024
Physics, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 40.0801
20
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 15 Female: 5
Award Year: 2024
Communication & Journalism
1 program • 42 graduates (0.8%)
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 09.0101
42
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 18 Female: 24
Award Year: 2024
Mathematics & Statistics
1 program • 37 graduates (0.7%)
Mathematics, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 27.0101
37
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 24 Female: 13
Award Year: 2024
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
4 programs • 33 graduates (0.6%)
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 16.0101
14
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 12
Award Year: 2024
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 16.1603
10
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 10
Award Year: 2024
Spanish Language and Literature.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 16.0905
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 4
Award Year: 2024
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 16.1603
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 3
Award Year: 2024
History
1 program • 21 graduates (0.4%)
History, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 54.0101
21
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 14 Female: 7
Award Year: 2024
Computer & Information Sciences
2 programs • 19 graduates (0.3%)
Computer Science.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 11.0701
18
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 15 Female: 3
Award Year: 2024
Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 11.0201
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2024
Education
1 program • 19 graduates (0.3%)
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 13.1015
19
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 17
Award Year: 2024
English Language & Literature
1 program • 19 graduates (0.3%)
English Language and Literature, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 23.0101
19
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 6 Female: 13
Award Year: 2024
Engineering Technologies
2 programs • 18 graduates (0.3%)
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 15.1301
17
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 15 Female: 2
Award Year: 2024
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 15.1301
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2024
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
1 program • 15 graduates (0.3%)
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 31.0505
15
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 14 Female: 1
Award Year: 2024
Legal Professions & Studies
1 program • 4 graduates (0.1%)
Legal Studies.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 22.0000
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 2
Award Year: 2024
Philosophy & Religious Studies
1 program • 3 graduates (0.1%)
Philosophy.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 38.0101
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 1
Award Year: 2024
Area & Cultural Studies
2 programs • 2 graduates (0.0%)
Area Studies, Other.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 05.0199
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2024
Women's Studies.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 05.0207
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2024
Communications Technologies
1 program • 1 graduates (0.0%)
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 10.0303
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2024
Public Administration & Social Services
1 program • 1 graduates (0.0%)
Human Services, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 44.0000
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2024
Agriculture & Natural Resources
1 program • 1 graduates (0.0%)
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 01.0608
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2024
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