General Biology at Inver Hills Community College

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at Inver Hills Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

IHCC is located in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota and approximately 4,071 students attend the school each year.

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

IHCC General Biology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Biology

IHCC General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at IHCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Inver Hills Community College.

IHCC General Biology Associate’s Program

57% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of biology associate's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biology only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at IHCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biology at IHCC are white. Around 86% 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 Inver Hills Community College with a associate's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within General Biology

If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Inver Hills Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies	7

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Inver Hills Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers	20,940	$64,610
Medical Scientists	2,920	$92,920
Natural Sciences Managers	1,490	$125,780
Biological Science Professors	760	$84,240
Biological Scientists	480	$73,770

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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