Academic Programs
Certificates and degree programs offered at Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA
58
Total Programs
5468
Annual Graduates
23
Program Categories
Liberal Arts & Humanities
4 programs • 3499 graduates (64.0%)
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
BACHELOR CIP: 24.0101
1350
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 561 Female: 789
Award Year: 2023
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 24.0101
1221
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 460 Female: 761
Award Year: 2023
General Studies.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 24.0102
545
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 209 Female: 336
Award Year: 2023
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
BACHELOR CIP: 24.0103
383
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 138 Female: 245
Award Year: 2023
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
1 program • 472 graduates (8.6%)
Biological and Physical Sciences.
BACHELOR CIP: 30.0101
472
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 178 Female: 294
Award Year: 2023
Business, Management & Marketing
7 programs • 220 graduates (4.0%)
Business Administration and Management, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0201
184
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 93 Female: 91
Award Year: 2023
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0302
11
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 8
Award Year: 2023
Business Administration and Management, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0201
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 7
Award Year: 2023
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0302
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 8
Award Year: 2023
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.1801
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Small Business Administration/Management.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0703
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.1801
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Social Sciences
6 programs • 182 graduates (3.3%)
Economics, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 45.0601
127
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 66 Female: 61
Award Year: 2023
Sociology, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 45.1101
33
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 9 Female: 24
Award Year: 2023
Political Science and Government, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 45.1001
15
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 11 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Anthropology, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 45.0201
5
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Social Sciences, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 45.0101
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Security & Protective Services
4 programs • 162 graduates (3.0%)
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 43.0103
89
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 69 Female: 20
Award Year: 2023
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
BACHELOR CIP: 43.0103
65
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 33 Female: 32
Award Year: 2023
Criminal Justice/Police Science.
BACHELOR CIP: 43.0107
7
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 6 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Corrections.
BACHELOR CIP: 43.0102
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
2 programs • 138 graduates (2.5%)
Physiology, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 26.0901
101
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 16 Female: 85
Award Year: 2023
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 26.0101
37
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 14 Female: 23
Award Year: 2023
Personal & Culinary Services
3 programs • 133 graduates (2.4%)
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 12.0401
60
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 59
Award Year: 2023
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 12.0401
45
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 44
Award Year: 2023
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 12.0401
28
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 28
Award Year: 2023
Psychology
1 program • 131 graduates (2.4%)
Psychology, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 42.0101
131
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 27 Female: 104
Award Year: 2023
Visual & Performing Arts
7 programs • 103 graduates (1.9%)
Visual and Performing Arts, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0101
48
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 15 Female: 33
Award Year: 2023
Art/Art Studies, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0701
35
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 10 Female: 25
Award Year: 2023
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0501
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
Graphic Design.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0409
5
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Graphic Design.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 50.0409
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Graphic Design.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 50.0409
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Music, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0901
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
1 program • 85 graduates (1.6%)
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
BACHELOR CIP: 51.3801
85
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 10 Female: 75
Award Year: 2023
Communication & Journalism
1 program • 58 graduates (1.1%)
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
BACHELOR CIP: 09.0101
58
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 19 Female: 39
Award Year: 2023
Physical Sciences
2 programs • 56 graduates (1.0%)
Chemistry, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 40.0501
36
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 12 Female: 24
Award Year: 2023
Physics, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 40.0801
20
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 18 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Mathematics & Statistics
1 program • 47 graduates (0.9%)
Mathematics, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 27.0101
47
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 37 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
5 programs • 46 graduates (0.8%)
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 16.0101
19
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 5 Female: 14
Award Year: 2023
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation.
BACHELOR CIP: 16.1603
10
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 8
Award Year: 2023
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 16.1603
8
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 7
Award Year: 2023
Vietnamese Language and Literature.
BACHELOR CIP: 16.1408
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Spanish Language and Literature.
BACHELOR CIP: 16.0905
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Education
1 program • 39 graduates (0.7%)
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs.
BACHELOR CIP: 13.1015
39
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 38
Award Year: 2023
Mechanic & Repair Technologies
2 programs • 34 graduates (0.6%)
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 47.0604
22
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 21 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
BACHELOR CIP: 47.0604
12
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 11 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
History
1 program • 21 graduates (0.4%)
History, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 54.0101
21
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 14 Female: 7
Award Year: 2023
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
1 program • 15 graduates (0.3%)
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
BACHELOR CIP: 31.0505
15
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 10 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
English Language & Literature
1 program • 11 graduates (0.2%)
English Language and Literature, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 23.0101
11
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 9
Award Year: 2023
Philosophy & Religious Studies
1 program • 6 graduates (0.1%)
Philosophy.
BACHELOR CIP: 38.0101
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Engineering Technologies
2 programs • 4 graduates (0.1%)
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 15.1301
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 15.1301
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Computer & Information Sciences
2 programs • 3 graduates (0.1%)
Computer Science.
BACHELOR CIP: 11.0701
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 11.0201
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Area & Cultural Studies
2 programs • 3 graduates (0.1%)
Area Studies, Other.
BACHELOR CIP: 05.0199
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Women's Studies.
BACHELOR CIP: 05.0207
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
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