General Biology at Las Positas College
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Biology, you may want to check out the program at Las Positas College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Las Positas College is in Livermore, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 60 general biology graduations were recorded at Las Positas College.
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Studying Online at Las Positas College
Many students take online classes at Las Positas College. Among 8,103 students, 623 (8%) studied exclusively online and 2,715 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Biology graduates at Las Positas College, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Biology graduates at Las Positas College are 63% women (38) and 37% men (22).
General Biology Associate’s Program at Las Positas College
Among the 57 associate’s general biology degrees awarded at Las Positas College, 61% were women (35) and 39% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology associate’s degree recipients at Las Positas College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Asian | 17 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of General Biology associate’s degree recipients at Las Positas College, below the national average of 64%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Biology Concentrations at Las Positas College
The General Biology program at Las Positas College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 60 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates
Graduates of the General Biology program at Las Positas College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| 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 |
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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