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Biological & Physical Science at American River College

Biological & Physical Science at American River College

If you plan to study biological & physical science, take a look at what American River College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

American River is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 25,422 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Physical Science section at the bottom of this page.

American River Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological Science

American River Biological & Physical Science Rankings

Biological Science Student Demographics at American River

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at American River College.

American River Biological & Physical Science Associate’s Program

79% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of biological science associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American River College with a associate's in biological science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 32
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 68
White 136
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 37

Concentrations Within Biological & Physical Science

The following biological science concentations are available at American River College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from American River College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences 353

Careers That Biological Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for American River College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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