Biology Studies at Fresno City College
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, 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 in Fresno, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 223 biology studies degrees were awarded at Fresno City College.
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Studying Online at Fresno City College
Online coursework is an option at Fresno City College. Of 28,071 students, 8,294 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,452 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Biology Studies graduates at Fresno City College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at Fresno City College are 75% women (168) and 25% men (55).
Biology Studies Associate’s Program at Fresno City College
Of the 223 associate’s biology studies graduates at Fresno City College, 75% were women (168) and 25% were men (55).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at Fresno City College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 102 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 72 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 87% of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at Fresno City 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
Graduates of the Biology Studies program at Fresno City College work across a variety of fields. Below are 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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