Biology Studies at Luzerne County Community College
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, consider the program at Luzerne County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Luzerne County Community College is located in Nanticoke, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 3 biology studies degrees were awarded at Luzerne County Community College.
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Studying Online at Luzerne County Community College
Many students take online classes at Luzerne County Community College. Among 4,460 students, 739 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,088 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at Luzerne County Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Biology Studies graduates at Luzerne County Community College are 100% women (3) and 0% men (0).
Biology Studies Associate’s Program at Luzerne County Community College
Of the 3 associate’s biology studies graduates at Luzerne County Community College, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at Luzerne County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 33% of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at Luzerne County Community 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Those who complete Biology Studies program at Luzerne County Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Biology Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| 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 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
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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