Biology Studies at Miami Dade College
If you plan to study Biology Studies, consider the program at Miami Dade College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Miami Dade College sits in Miami, FL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 37 biology studies degrees were awarded at Miami Dade College.
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Studying Online at Miami Dade College
Many students take online classes at Miami Dade College. Among 58,941 students, 18,051 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,514 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at Miami Dade College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Biology Studies graduates at Miami Dade College are 51% women (19) and 49% men (18).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Miami Dade College
Of the 37 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Miami Dade College, 51% were women (19) and 49% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Miami Dade College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 20 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 8 |
Minority students account for 73% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Miami Dade College, above the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Students who finish Biology Studies program at Miami Dade College go on to a range of careers. Below are 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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