Biology Studies at Holyoke Community College
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at Holyoke Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Holyoke Community College is located in Holyoke, MA.
During the most recent reporting year, 17 biology studies degrees were awarded at Holyoke Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Holyoke Community College
Distance learning is available at Holyoke Community College. Among 4,200 students, 1,252 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,440 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at Holyoke Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Holyoke Community College are 71% women (12) and 29% men (5).
Biology Studies Associate’s Program at Holyoke Community College
Of the 17 associate’s biology studies graduates at Holyoke Community College, 71% were women (12) and 29% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at Holyoke Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at Holyoke Community College, lower 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Those who complete Biology Studies program at Holyoke Community College pursue many career paths. 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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