Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Cypress College

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

Cypress College is located in Cypress, California and has a total student population of 15,325.

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.

Cypress College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Cypress College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Cypress College

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

Cypress College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of biological and biomedical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biological and biomedical sciences only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Cypress College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 15% more women than average.

Cypress College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biological and biomedical sciences graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological and biomedical sciences concentations are available at Cypress College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Cypress College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	12

Related Majors

• Engineering
• Engineering Technologies
• Computer & Information Sciences
• Physical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics

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 Cypress 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.