Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Glendale Community College

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

GCC is located in Glendale, California and has a total student population of 12,973.

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.

GCC Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

GCC Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at GCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Glendale Community College.

GCC Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate’s Program

72% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of biological & biomedical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at GCC are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	37
White	72
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

If you plan to be a biological & biomedical sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Glendale Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	66
General Biology	38

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & 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 Glendale Community 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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