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Oct 07, 2025
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2025-2026 Catalog
2025-2026 Academic Programs
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Declaring an Academic Program
Students need to declare the academic program they are working toward in the first 10 percent of calendar days of a the semester. Requests after this date go into effect for the next semester.
Deadline for declaring an Academic Program:
- Fall 2025 – September 3, 2025
- Winter 2026 – January 21, 2026
**Personal Interest, Code 850, is ineligible for Financial Aid.**
To find out if a new declaration of academic program will be academically appropriate, please speak with an advisor or use the what-if function of their academic progress tile in the online center.
Students may declare an academic program in their GRCC Online Student Center.
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Catalog Year Policy
Per the revised Catalog Year Policy, students now have seven years to complete their program of study/degree. Please see the policy for details Catalog Policy (grcc.edu)
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Additional features to assist you with Academic Programs:
What’s Next? - Programs with this icon indicate what is the next degree
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Hot Jobs! - Programs with this icon indicate this degree is consider a Western Michigan Hot Job
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To get an estimated cost for the Academic Program or Pathway you are interested in, please visit the Tuition Calculator.
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Academic Pathways
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Pathway Degree with Art, Architecture, and Mechanical Design Concentration, A.A.
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Pathway Degree with Business Concentration, A.A.
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Pathway Degree with Computer Information Systems Concentration, A.A.
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Pathway Degree with Culinary Arts, Hospitality, and Brewing Concentration, A.A.
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Pathway Degree with Education and Child Development Concentration, A.A.
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Pathway Degree with Health and Exercise Sciences Concentration, A.A.
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Pathway Degree with Humanities, English, Language, and Communication Studies Concentration, A.A.
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Pathway Degree with Manufacturing and Applied Technology Concentration, A.A.
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Pathway Degree with Math, Science, and Engineering Concentration, A.A.
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Pathway Degree with Music and Theater Concentration, A.A.
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Pathway Degree with Public Service Concentration, A.A.
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Pathway Degree with Social and Behavioral Sciences Concentration, A.A.
Allied Health
Applied Technology
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Automation, Certificate
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Electrical Controls Engineering Technology, A.A.A.S
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Electrical Controls/Mechatronics Certificate
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Electronics Engineering Technology Certificate
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Electronics Engineering Technology, A.A.A.S
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Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technology Certificate
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Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technology, A.A.A.S.
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Industrial Maintenance Certificate
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Industrial Maintenance Technology, A.A.A.S.
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Integration Automation, Certificate
Architectural & Mechanical Design
Automotive
Biological Sciences
Business
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Accounting, A.B.
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Business Administration, A.B.
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Entrepreneurship Certificate
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Management and Supervision, A.B.
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Marketing, A.B.
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Pre-Accounting, A.B. (3+1, Davenport University)
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Pre-Business Administration, A.A. (Western Michigan University)
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Pre-Business, A.A. (Cornerstone University)
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Pre-Business, A.A. (General Transfer)
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Pre-Business, A.A. (Grand Valley State University)
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Pre-Business, A.B. (3+1, Davenport University)
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Pre-Management, A.B. (3+1, Davenport University)
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Pre-Marketing, A.B. (3+1, Davenport University)
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Retail Management Certificate
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Supply Chain Operations Management Certificate
College Learning Studies
No academic programs available–See Course Codes and Descriptions for courses available in this area Computer Information Systems
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Artificial Intelligence Certificate
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Artificial Intelligence, A.A.A.S.
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Cloud Computing Certificate
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Computer Programming, A.A.A.S.
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Computer Support Specialist, A.A.A.S.
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CyberSecurity, Certificate
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Data Science, A.A.A.S.
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Data Science, Certificate
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Network Administration, A.A.A.S.
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Pre-Computer Information Systems, A.A. (General Transfer)
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Pre-Computer Science, A.A. (General Transfer)
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Pre-CyberSecurity, A.A. (General Transfer)
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Web/UX Design and Development, A.A.A.S.
Criminal Justice
Culinary Education
Dental Auxiliaries
Education
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Child Development (MTA Eligible), A.A.A.S.
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Child Development, A.A.A.S.
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Child Development, A.A.A.S. (Western MI Univ - Child Dev. | Family Sci./Serv. | Youth/Com. Dev.)
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Child Development, A.A.A.S. (Western Michigan University - Early Childhood General and Special Education: Birth through Kindergarten)
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Fast Track CDA Formal Training Hours Certificate
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Paraprofessional Education, A.A.A.S.
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Pre-Birth to Kindergarten, A.A. (Grand Valley State University)
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Pre-Early Childhood Education, A.A. (Ferris State University)
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Pre-Early Childhood General and Special Education & Lower Elementary Education: Birth through Grade 3, A.A. (Western Michigan University)
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Pre-Elementary Education, A.A. (Ferris State University)
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Pre-Pedagogical Content Knowledge for Elementary Teaching + Educational Studies, A.A. (Grand Valley State Univ)
English
Exercise Science
General Studies
Honors
No academic programs available–See Course Codes and Descriptions for courses available in this area Imaging Sciences
Job Training
Language & Thought
Manufacturing
Mathematics
Music
Nursing
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Physical Sciences
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Pre-Allied Health Science (Physical Therapy/Physician Assistant), A.A. (General Transfer)
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Pre-Biochemistry, A.A. (General Transfer)
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Pre-Cell and Molecular Biology, A.A. (General Transfer)
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Pre-Chemical Engineering, A.A. (General Transfer)
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Pre-Chemistry, A.A. (General Transfer)
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Pre-Environmental and Sustainability Studies, A.A. (General Transfer)
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Pre-Environmental and Sustainability Studies, A.A. (Grand Valley State University)
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Pre-Geology, A.A. (General Transfer)
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Pre-Optometry, A.A. (Ferris State University)
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Pre-Pharmacy, A.A. (General Transfer)
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Pre-Physics, A.A. (General Transfer)
Psychology
Social Sciences
Theater
Visual Arts
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