Biology Studies at Grossmont College

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

Grossmont College is located in El Cajon, California and has a total student population of 15,426.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Grossmont College Biology Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Grossmont College Biology Studies Rankings

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Grossmont College

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

Grossmont College Biology Studies Associate’s Program

65% Women

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of biological sciences associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biological sciences only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at Grossmont College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

Grossmont College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biological sciences graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological 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 Grossmont College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Biological Scientists	11,010	$91,340
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Biological Science Professors	4,360	$128,370
Life Scientists	1,610	$108,880

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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