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Biological & Physical Science at Highland Community College

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Biological & Physical Science at Highland Community College

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

Highland Community College is located in Freeport, Illinois and approximately 1,276 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Physical Science section at the bottom of this page.

Highland Community College Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological Science

Highland Community College Biological & Physical Science Rankings

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Biological Science Student Demographics at Highland Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at Highland Community College.

Highland Community College Biological & Physical Science Associate’s Program

63% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of biological science associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biological science at Highland Community College are white. Around 94% 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 Highland Community College with a associate's in biological science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 49
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Biological Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Highland Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480

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*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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