General Biology at Los Angeles Mission College

Every general biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biology program at Los Angeles Mission College stacks up to those at other schools.

Los Angeles Mission College is located in Sylmar, California and has a total student population of 9,451.

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.

Los Angeles Mission College General Biology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Biology

Los Angeles Mission College General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at Los Angeles Mission College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Los Angeles Mission College.

Los Angeles Mission College General Biology Associate’s Program

69% Women

77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of biology associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

Los Angeles Mission College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biology graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Los Angeles Mission College with a associate's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within General Biology

General Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Los Angeles Mission College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies	19

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 CA, the home state for Los Angeles Mission College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Medical Scientists	26,080	$102,550
Biological Scientists	11,010	$91,340
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Biological Science Professors	4,360	$128,370

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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