Biological & Physical Sciences at MiraCosta College

What traits are you looking for in a biological & physical sciences school? To help you decide if MiraCosta College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological & physical sciences program.

MiraCosta College is located in Oceanside, California and has a total student population of 12,645.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

MiraCosta College Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Biological & Physical Sciences

MiraCosta College Biological & Physical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Physical Sciences Student Demographics at MiraCosta College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & physical sciences majors at MiraCosta College.

MiraCosta College Biological & Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

58% Women

66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of biological & physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biological & physical sciences only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at MiraCosta College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

MiraCosta College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biological & physical sciences graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from MiraCosta College with a associate's in biological & physical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	123
White	77
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	21

Careers That Biological & Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & physical sciences 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 MiraCosta College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790

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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