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Biological & Physical Science at Contra Costa College

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Biological & Physical Science at Contra Costa College

Every biological and physical science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological science program at Contra Costa College stacks up to those at other schools.

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 & Physical Science section at the bottom of this page.

CCC Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available

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

CCC Biological & Physical Science Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Biological Science Student Demographics at CCC

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

CCC Biological & Physical Science Associate’s Program

70% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of biological science associate's degrees went to men and 70% 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 science graduates 31% 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 science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 71
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 106
White 11
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 Contra Costa 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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