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Biological & Physical Science at Joliet Junior College

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Biological & Physical Science at Joliet Junior College

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

Joliet Junior College is located in Joliet, Illinois and approximately 10,267 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.

Joliet Junior College Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological Science

Joliet Junior College Biological & Physical Science Rankings

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Biological Science Student Demographics at Joliet Junior College

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

Joliet Junior College Biological & Physical Science Associate’s Program

56% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of biological science associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biological science only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Joliet Junior College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biological science at Joliet Junior College are white. Around 54% 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 Joliet Junior College with a associate's in biological science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 52
White 88
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

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 Joliet Junior College.

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

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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