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General Biology at City College of San Francisco

General Biology at City College of San Francisco

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if City College of San Francisco is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

City College of San Francisco is located in San Francisco, California and has a total student population of 19,707.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Biology section at the bottom of this page.

City College of San Francisco General Biology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Biology (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Biology

City College of San Francisco General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at City College of San Francisco

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at City College of San Francisco.

City College of San Francisco General Biology Associate’s Program

69% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of biology associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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City College of San Francisco does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biology graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from City College of San Francisco with a associate's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 41
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within General Biology

General Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from City College of San Francisco. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 52

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology 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 City College of San Francisco.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Medical Scientists 26,080 $102,550
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

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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