General Biology at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
If you plan to study General Biology, take a look at what Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. Get started with the following essential facts.
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City is located in Kansas City, MO.
During the most recent reporting year, 18 general biology degrees were awarded at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City.
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Online & Distance Learning at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Distance learning is available at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. Of 13,523 students, 2,862 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,064 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Biology graduates at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City are 61% women (11) and 39% men (7).
General Biology Associate’s Program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Of the 18 associate’s general biology graduates at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, 61% were women (11) and 39% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of General Biology associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, lower than 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 Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
This General Biology program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 18 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates
Those who complete General Biology program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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