Planning & Research Office
Report 20150018
Requestor: Rock Pfotenhauer
Researcher(s): Steve Blohm
Date: 2/2/2015
Title: Popular Noncredit Courses at California Community College
The following tables provide lists of the most popular (based on FTES enrollments) noncredit courses offered by community colleges in the state of California. Separate tables are provided for CTE with and without enhanced funding and non-­‐CTE with and without enhanced funding. Top 20 Enhanced Funding (J K) CTE Courses Offered 051400 -­‐ Office Technology/Office Computer Applications 130630 -­‐ Culinary Arts 493100 -­‐ Vocational ESL 070210 -­‐ Software Applications 069900 -­‐ Other Media and Communications 094800 -­‐ Automotive Technology 050200 -­‐ Accounting 070100 -­‐ Information Technology, General 093400 -­‐ Electronics and Electric Technology 079900 -­‐ Other Information Technology 120100 -­‐ Health Occupations, General 095650 -­‐ Welding Technology 130300 -­‐ Fashion 130500 -­‐ Child Development/Early Care and Education 123030 -­‐ Certified Nurse Assistant 070900 -­‐ World Wide Web Administration 122100 -­‐ Pharmacy Technology 061460 -­‐ Computer Graphics and Digital Imagery 061410 -­‐ Multimedia 061430 -­‐ Website Design and Development Other Total FTES Percent of FTES 38.26% 4.59% 4.28% 4.05% 4.04% 2.86% 2.77% 2.38% 2.35% 2.26% 2.22% 2.19% 1.96% 1.96% 1.90% 1.29% 1.21% 1.16% 0.97% 0.94% 16.36% 100% 1 Planning & Research Office
Report 20150018
Top 20 Not Enhanced Funding (L) CTE Courses Offered 130500 -­‐ Child Development/Early Care and Education 213300 -­‐ Fire Technology 130900 -­‐ Gerontology 130300 -­‐ Fashion 109900 -­‐ Other Fine and Applied Arts 095650 -­‐ Welding Technology 130560 -­‐ Parenting and Family Education 130580 -­‐ Child Development Administration and Management 130600 -­‐ Nutrition, Foods, and Culinary Arts 070210 -­‐ Software Applications 051400 -­‐ Office Technology/Office Computer Applications 095200 -­‐ Construction Crafts Technology 089900 -­‐ Other Education 300500 -­‐ Custodial Services 210440 -­‐ Alcohol and Controlled Substances 010900 -­‐ Horticulture 130100 -­‐ Family and Consumer Sciences, General 130310 -­‐ Fashion Design 101100 -­‐ Cinematography 493100 -­‐ Vocational ESL Other Total FTES Percent of FTES 9.95% 7.63% 6.43% 5.94% 5.62% 4.77% 4.01% 3.68% 3.40% 3.36% 2.97% 2.87% 2.72% 2.48% 2.47% 2.05% 1.82% 1.61% 1.58% 1.51% 23.14% 100% 2 Planning & Research Office
Top 15 Enhanced Funding (J K) non-­‐CTE Courses Offered 493087 -­‐ English as a Second Language -­‐ Integrated 493062 -­‐ Secondary Education (Grades 9-­‐12) and G.E.D. 493060 -­‐ Elementary Education (Grades 1-­‐8) 170100 -­‐ Mathematics, General 493086 -­‐ English as a Second Language -­‐ Speaking/Listening 493009 -­‐ Supervised Tutoring 493031 -­‐ Living Skills, Handicapped 493014 -­‐ Study Skills 493084 -­‐ English as a Second Language -­‐ Writing 150100 -­‐ English 493012 -­‐ Job Seeking/Changing Skills 100400 -­‐ Music 493085 -­‐ English as a Second Language -­‐ Reading 083510 -­‐ Physical Fitness and Body Movement 493032 -­‐ Learning Skills, Learning Disabled Other Total FTES Top 15 Not Enhanced Funding (L) non-­‐CTE Courses Offered 493009 -­‐ Supervised Tutoring 083700 -­‐ Health Education 493032 -­‐ Learning Skills, Learning Disabled 493031 -­‐ Living Skills, Handicapped 493087 -­‐ English as a Second Language -­‐ Integrated 100400 -­‐ Music 493014 -­‐ Study Skills 493030 -­‐ Learning Skills, Handicapped 100210 -­‐ Painting and Drawing 493062 -­‐ Secondary Education (Grades 9-­‐12) and G.E.D. 170100 -­‐ Mathematics, General 493090 -­‐ Citizenship 493012 -­‐ Job Seeking/Changing Skills 150100 -­‐ English 159900 -­‐ Other Humanities Other Total FTES Report 20150018
Percent of FTES 60.44% 22.65% 4.26% 2.81% 2.60% 2.02% 1.26% 0.86% 0.82% 0.57% 0.26% 0.22% 0.22% 0.21% 0.17% 0.60% 100% Percent of FTES 22.71% 14.31% 9.17% 7.10% 6.79% 4.67% 3.60% 3.38% 3.31% 3.14% 2.13% 2.04% 1.99% 1.48% 1.46% 12.73% 100% 3