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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Contra Costa College

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Contra Costa College

If you plan to study biological and biomedical sciences, take a look at what Contra Costa College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CCC is located in San Pablo, California and approximately 6,249 students attend the school each year.

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

CCC Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

CCC Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at CCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at Contra Costa College.

CCC Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate’s Program

83% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of biological and biomedical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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CCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biological and biomedical sciences graduates 50% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Contra Costa College with a associate's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Contra Costa College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 30

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological and biomedical sciences 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 Contra Costa College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Computer Workers 74,690 $103,270
Medical Scientists 26,080 $102,550
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770

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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