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Biology Studies at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Biology Studies at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

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

Copiah-Lincoln Community College is located in Wesson, Mississippi and approximately 2,907 students attend the school each year.

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

Copiah-Lincoln Community College Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Copiah-Lincoln Community College does offer online courses in biological sciences for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Copiah-Lincoln Community College Biology Studies Rankings

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

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

Copiah-Lincoln Community College Biology Studies Associate’s Program

70% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of biological sciences associate's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biological sciences at Copiah-Lincoln Community College are white. Around 51% 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 biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological 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 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
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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