Biology Studies at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
If you plan to study Biology Studies, consider the program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
CUNY LaGuardia Community College sits in Long Island City, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 biology studies degrees were granted at CUNY LaGuardia Community College.
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Studying Online at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Many students take online classes at CUNY LaGuardia Community College. Among 14,494 students, 920 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,078 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at CUNY LaGuardia Community College are 78% women (18) and 22% men (5).
Biology Studies Associate’s Program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Among the 23 associate’s biology studies degrees awarded at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, 78% were women (18) and 22% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at CUNY LaGuardia Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Students who finish Biology Studies program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Biology Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| 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 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
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
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