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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Houston Community College

If you are interested in studying biological and biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Houston Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 48,329.

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.

Houston Community College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Houston Community College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate’s Program

88% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of biological and biomedical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biological and biomedical sciences graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 65
Black or African American 186
Hispanic or Latino 147
White 28
International Students 108
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

If you plan to be a biological and 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 Houston Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 549

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological and 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 TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Software Applications Developers 71,260 $108,760
Computer Workers 25,620 $90,290
Health Specialties Professors 13,930 $139,540
Medical Scientists 5,240 $72,260

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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