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General Biology at Fresno City College

General Biology at Fresno City College

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at Fresno City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fresno City College is located in Fresno, California and approximately 22,278 students attend the school each year.

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.

Fresno City College General Biology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biology

Fresno City College General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at Fresno City College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Fresno City College.

Fresno City College General Biology Associate’s Program

76% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of biology associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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Fresno City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biology graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 41
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 101
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within General Biology

General Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fresno City College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 272

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 CA, the home state for Fresno City College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Medical Scientists 26,080 $102,550
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

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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