Kellogg Community College students starting this fall or winter/spring semester have more ways than ever to pursue their goals. With more than a dozen new degree and certificate programs launching in the arts, business, technology and skilled trades, KCC is opening doors for every kind of learner.
In total, KCC offers customizable transfer pathways for students in addition to 44 associate degree programs, 31 certificate programs, seven categories of professional certifications and dozens of short-term, non-credit courses.
For a full list of credentials offered at KCC, visit catalog.kellogg.edu.
New Associate Degrees
New associate degrees at KCC, launched this fall, include the following. Click through the link in the degree title for more information.
Associate in Applied Science in Computer Integrated Machining
KCC’s new 60- to 61-credit Associate in Applied Science in Computer Integrated Machining degree prepares students with the analytical and technical skills required for multiple career paths in advanced manufacturing, research and education.
Associate of Applied Science in Executive Assistant
KCC’s new 60-credit Associate of Applied Science in Executive Assistant degree prepares students to enter business and industry as the next generation of administrative professionals and leaders.
Associate in Applied Science in Industrial Mechanic
KCC’s new 60-credit Associate of Applied Science in Industrial Mechanic degree is an accelerated program designed for individuals who are currently in or seeking to enter the industrial mechanic field.
Associate in Applied Science in Industrial Millwright
KCC’s new 60-credit Associate of Applied Science in Industrial Millwright degree is an accelerated program designed for individuals who are currently in or seeking to enter the millwright field.
Associate in Business Administration
KCC’s new 62-credit Associate in Business Administration degree prepares students to enter the career of management and supervision.
Associate in Fine Arts in Music and Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts
KCC’s new 60-credit Associate in Fine Arts degrees in Music and Visual Arts are designed specifically for students interested in transferring into Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Fine Arts programs or equivalents at four-year colleges and universities, as well as for portfolio development.
Associate in Sports Management
KCC’s newly revamped 62- to 66-credit Associate in Sports Management degree takes students through the foundational aspects of the sports business, including leadership and management, marketing, finance, history and entrepreneurship.
New Certificates
New certificates at KCC, launched this fall, include the following. Click through the link in the certificate title for more information.
Administrative Support Specialist Certificate
KCC’s new 19-credit Administrative Support Specialist Certificate prepares students to enter business and industry as the next generation of administrative professionals.
KCC’s new 31-credit CNC Machinist Certificate is an advanced certification in the use of computerized machine tools to craft precision objects.
Hospitality Management Certificate
KCC’s new 16-credit Hospitality Management Certificate provides students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic and rewarding field of hospitality and tourism management.
Industrial Maintenance Technician Certificate
KCC’s new 16-credit Industrial Maintenance Technician Certificate prepares students for a career as a maintenance technician responsible for conducting general maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and property structures.
Industrial Mechanic Level 1 Certificate and Industrial Mechanic Level 2 Certificate
KCC’s new 17-credit Industrial Mechanic Level 1 Certificate and 30-credit Industrial Mechanic Level 2 Certificate are part of an accelerated program designed for individuals who are currently in or seeking to enter the industrial mechanic field.
Industrial Millwright Level 1 Certificate and Industrial Millwright Level 2 Certificate
KCC’s new 17-credit Industrial Millwright Level 1 Certificate and 30-credit Industrial Millwright Level 2 Certificate are part of an accelerated program designed for individuals who are currently in or seeking to enter the millwright field.
KCC’s new 16-credit Machinist Certificate provides the core skills required for a successful career in a machining-related occupation.
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This article first appeared in the September 2025 edition of BruIN magazine. To read the issue online, please visit kellogg.edu/bruinmagazine.
