Receptionist

A program that prepares individuals to perform frontline public relations duties for a business, organization, or answering service. Includes instruction in telephone answering techniques, responding to information requests, keeping caller and/or visitor records, placing business calls, operating telephone switchboards and/or other communications equipment, relaying incoming and interoffice calls, schedule maintenance, and public relations skills.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 12 institutions across the United States, with a total of 314 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

81

certificates awarded

Other Awards

233

awards given

Top Schools for Receptionist

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI
60
2 Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WI
60
3 Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI
52
4 Renton Technical College
Renton, WA
40
5 South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA
32
6 Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA
24
7 Nicolet Area Technical College
Rhinelander, WI
16
8 South Central College
North Mankato, MN
8
9 Metropolitan Community College Area
Omaha, NE
8
10 The University of Montana
Missoula, MT
6
11 Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WA
4
12 Peninsula College
Port Angeles, WA
4