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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Foothill College

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

Foothill College is located in Los Altos Hills, California and has a total student population of 14,605.

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.

Foothill College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Foothill College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Foothill College

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

Foothill College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate’s Program

80% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of biological and biomedical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Foothill 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 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 40

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 Foothill 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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