Biological & Physical Science at Monterey Peninsula College

If you plan to study biological & physical science, take a look at what Monterey Peninsula College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Monterey Peninsula College is located in Monterey, California and has a total student population of 7,154.

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

Monterey Peninsula College Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Biological Science

Monterey Peninsula College Biological & Physical Science Rankings

Biological Science Student Demographics at Monterey Peninsula College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at Monterey Peninsula College.

Monterey Peninsula College Biological & Physical Science Associate’s Program

71% Women

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of biological science associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

Monterey Peninsula College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biological science graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Monterey Peninsula College with a associate's in biological science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Concentrations Within Biological & Physical Science

The following biological science concentations are available at Monterey Peninsula College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Monterey Peninsula College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences	64

Careers That Biological Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological science 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 Monterey Peninsula 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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