General Biology at College of Southern Nevada
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, you may want to check out the program at College of Southern Nevada. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
College of Southern Nevada is located in Las Vegas, NV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 28 general biology degrees were granted at College of Southern Nevada.
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Online Class Availability at College of Southern Nevada
Many students take online classes at College of Southern Nevada. Among 28,313 students, 8,374 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,748 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for General Biology graduates from College of Southern Nevada is $10,061.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Biology graduates at College of Southern Nevada, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at College of Southern Nevada are 61% women (17) and 39% men (11).
General Biology Associate’s Program at College of Southern Nevada
Among the 28 associate’s general biology degrees awarded at College of Southern Nevada, 61% were women (17) and 39% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Nevada.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of General Biology associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Nevada, higher than the national average of 64%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Biology Concentrations at College of Southern Nevada
This General Biology program at College of Southern Nevada includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 28 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates
Graduates of the General Biology program at College of Southern Nevada work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | $85,117 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.