Degrees and Certificates

Middlesex College offers over 700 courses and 90 degree and certificate programs.

• Associate of Art (A.A.), Associate of Science (A.S.) and Associate of Fine Art (A.F.A.) degrees are transfer degrees for students planning on completing a 4-year baccalaureate program. Remember to plan your schedule with an advisor or transfer specialist if you plan to transfer.
• Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) are career preparation degrees (some may be transferable).
• Certificates are short-term work force preparation or advancement programs.

Accounting, Business & Legal Studies+

Program Name	Degree Type	Career Options
Accounting	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Accounting Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	Career Options
Business - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Business Administration	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Event Planning Management Certificate	Certificate Program	Career Options
Fashion Merchandising and Retail Management	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	Career Options
Management	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Marketing	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Paralegal Studies	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Paralegal Studies Certificate	Certificate Program	Career Options
Small Business Management/Entrepreneurial Studies	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options

Computer Science+

Program Name	Degree Type	Career Options
Business Information Systems - Transfer	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Computer and Information Systems	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Computer Programming Certificate	Certificate Program	Career Options
Computer Science - Transfer	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Java and Web Programming Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	Career Options
Java Programming Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	Career Options
Network Administration	Certificate Program	Career Options
Network Administration and Support	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options

Creative Arts+

Program Name	Degree Type	Career Options
Advertising Graphic Design - Media Arts and Design	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Communication - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Dance - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Fine Arts - Art Option	A.F.A. Degree	Career Options
Fine Arts - Music Option	A.F.A. Degree	Career Options
Fine Arts - Theatre Option	A.F.A. Degree	Career Options
Gaming and Animation - Media Arts and Design	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Journalism- Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Media Arts and Design	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Music - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Photography, Professional Commercial - Media Arts and Design	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Theatre - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Visual Arts - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Writing - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options

Education+

Program Name	Degree Type	Career Options
Education Transfer	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Physical Education/Recreation - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options

Engineering and Technologies+

Program Name	Degree Type	Career Options
Civil Engineering Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Civil Engineering Technology Certificate	Certificate Program	Career Options
Computer Aided Drafting Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	Career Options
Electrical Engineering Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Electrical Engineering Technology Certificate	Certificate Program	Career Options
Engineering Science	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Mechanical Engineering Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Process Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Surveying Engineering Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Technical Studies	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options

Health Programs+

Program Name	Degree Type	Career Options
Allied Health Pre-Professional	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Allied Health Pre-Professional Certificate	Certificate Program	Career Options
Dental Hygiene	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Health Science	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Nursing	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Treatment	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Public Health	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Radiography Education - Career Track	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Radiography Education - Transfer Track	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options

History, Language & Social Science+

Program Name	Degree Type	Career Options
Addiction Studies Certificate	Certificate Program	Career Options
African-American Studies - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
American Sign Language Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	Career Options
Cinema Studies - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
English - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Genocide and the Holocaust - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Global Studies- Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
History - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Human Services, Pre-Social Work - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Liberal Arts - General	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Modern Language - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Philosophy - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Political Science - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Psychology - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Sociology - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options

Hospitality, Culinary Arts & Dietetics+

Program Name	Degree Type	Career Options
Baking and Pastry Arts Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	Career Options
Culinary Arts	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Culinary Arts Certificate	Certificate Program	Career Options
Dietetic Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Dietetics - Transfer	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Hospitality Management	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options

Protective Services+

Program Name	Degree Type	Career Options
Correction Administration	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Criminal Justice - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Career Options
Criminal Justice - Police Science	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Fire Science Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Career Options
Homeland Security	A.S. Degree	Career Options

Science & Mathematics+

Program Name	Degree Type	Career Options
Biology - Science Transfer	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Biology Pre-Professional Science Transfer	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Biotechnology - Science Transfer	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Chemistry - Science Transfer	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Earth Science	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Mathematics	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Physics - Science Transfer	A.S. Degree	Career Options
Sustainability Science	A.S. Degree	Career Options

View All Degrees - A to Z+

Program Name	Degree Type	Category	Career Options
Accounting	A.A.S. Degree	Accounting, Business & Legal Studies	Career Options
Accounting Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	Accounting, Business & Legal Studies	Career Options
Addiction Studies Certificate	Certificate Program	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Advertising Graphic Design - Media Arts and Design	A.A.S. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options
African-American Studies - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Allied Health Pre-Professional	A.S. Degree	Health Programs	Career Options
Allied Health Pre-Professional Certificate	Certificate Program	Health Programs	Career Options
American Sign Language Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Baking and Pastry Arts Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	Hospitality, Culinary Arts & Dietetics	Career Options
Biology - Science Transfer	A.S. Degree	Science & Mathematics	Career Options
Biology Pre-Professional Science Transfer	A.S. Degree	Science & Mathematics	Career Options
Biotechnology - Science Transfer	A.S. Degree	Science & Mathematics	Career Options
Business - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Accounting, Business & Legal Studies	Career Options
Business Administration	A.S. Degree	Accounting, Business & Legal Studies	Career Options
Business Information Systems - Transfer	A.S. Degree	Computer Science	Career Options
Chemistry - Science Transfer	A.S. Degree	Science & Mathematics	Career Options
Cinema Studies - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Civil Engineering Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Engineering and Technologies	Career Options
Civil Engineering Technology Certificate	Certificate Program	Engineering and Technologies	Career Options
Communication - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options
Computer Aided Drafting Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	Engineering and Technologies	Career Options
Computer and Information Systems	A.A.S. Degree	Computer Science	Career Options
Computer Programming Certificate	Certificate Program	Computer Science	Career Options
Computer Science - Transfer	A.S. Degree	Computer Science	Career Options
Correction Administration	A.S. Degree	Protective Services	Career Options
Criminal Justice - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Protective Services	Career Options
Criminal Justice - Police Science	A.S. Degree	Protective Services	Career Options
Culinary Arts	A.A.S. Degree	Hospitality, Culinary Arts & Dietetics	Career Options
Culinary Arts Certificate	Certificate Program	Hospitality, Culinary Arts & Dietetics	Career Options
Dance - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options
Dental Hygiene	A.A.S. Degree	Health Programs	Career Options
Dietetic Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Hospitality, Culinary Arts & Dietetics	Career Options
Dietetics - Transfer	A.S. Degree	Hospitality, Culinary Arts & Dietetics	Career Options
Earth Science	A.S. Degree	Science & Mathematics	Career Options
Education Transfer	A.S. Degree	Education	Career Options
Electrical Engineering Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Engineering and Technologies	Career Options
Electrical Engineering Technology Certificate	Certificate Program	Engineering and Technologies	Career Options
Engineering Science	A.S. Degree	Engineering and Technologies	Career Options
English - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Event Planning Management Certificate	Certificate Program	Accounting, Business & Legal Studies	Career Options
Fashion Merchandising and Retail Management	A.A.S. Degree	Accounting, Business & Legal Studies	Career Options
Fine Arts - Art Option	A.F.A. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options
Fine Arts - Music Option	A.F.A. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options
Fine Arts - Theatre Option	A.F.A. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options
Fire Science Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Protective Services	Career Options
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	Accounting, Business & Legal Studies	Career Options
Gaming and Animation - Media Arts and Design	A.A.S. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options
Genocide and the Holocaust - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Global Studies- Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Health Science	A.A.S. Degree	Health Programs	Career Options
History - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Homeland Security	A.S. Degree	Protective Services	Career Options
Hospitality Management	A.A.S. Degree	Hospitality, Culinary Arts & Dietetics	Career Options
Human Services, Pre-Social Work - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Java and Web Programming Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	Computer Science	Career Options
Java Programming Certificate of Achievement	Certificate of Achievement Program	Computer Science	Career Options
Journalism- Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options
Liberal Arts - General	A.A. Degree	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Management	A.A.S. Degree	Accounting, Business & Legal Studies	Career Options
Marketing	A.A.S. Degree	Accounting, Business & Legal Studies	Career Options
Mathematics	A.S. Degree	Science & Mathematics	Career Options
Mechanical Engineering Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Engineering and Technologies	Career Options
Media Arts and Design	A.A.S. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options
Modern Language - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Music - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options
Network Administration	Certificate Program	Computer Science	Career Options
Network Administration and Support	A.A.S. Degree	Computer Science	Career Options
Nursing	A.S. Degree	Health Programs	Career Options
Paralegal Studies	A.A.S. Degree	Accounting, Business & Legal Studies	Career Options
Paralegal Studies Certificate	Certificate Program	Accounting, Business & Legal Studies	Career Options
Philosophy - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Photography, Professional Commercial - Media Arts and Design	A.A.S. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options
Physical Education/Recreation - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Education	Career Options
Physics - Science Transfer	A.S. Degree	Science & Mathematics	Career Options
Political Science - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Process Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Engineering and Technologies	Career Options
Psychology - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Treatment	A.S. Degree	Health Programs	Career Options
Public Health	A.S. Degree	Health Programs	Career Options
Radiography Education - Career Track	A.A.S. Degree	Health Programs	Career Options
Radiography Education - Transfer Track	A.A.S. Degree	Health Programs	Career Options
Small Business Management/Entrepreneurial Studies	A.A.S. Degree	Accounting, Business & Legal Studies	Career Options
Sociology - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	History, Language & Social Science	Career Options
Surveying Engineering Technology	A.A.S. Degree	Engineering and Technologies	Career Options
Sustainability Science	A.S. Degree	Science & Mathematics	Career Options
Technical Studies	A.A.S. Degree	Engineering and Technologies	Career Options
Theatre - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options
Visual Arts - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options
Writing - Liberal Arts	A.A. Degree	Creative Arts	Career Options