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General Biology at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

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General Biology at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if Copiah-Lincoln Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College is located in Wesson, Mississippi and has a total student population of 2,907.

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.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College General Biology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biology

Online Classes Are Available at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Copiah-Lincoln Community College offers distance education options for biology at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Copiah-Lincoln Community College General Biology Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Biology Student Demographics at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Copiah-Lincoln Community College.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College General Biology Associate’s Program

85% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of biology associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biology at Copiah-Lincoln Community College are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Copiah-Lincoln Community College with a associate's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 43
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 MS, the home state for Copiah-Lincoln Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
Biological Science Professors 370 $75,300
Biological Scientists 300 $80,690
Medical Scientists 270 $45,150
Natural Sciences Managers 180 $101,240

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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