Biology Studies at Napa Valley College
If you plan to study Biology Studies, consider the program at Napa Valley College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Napa Valley College is located in Napa, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 73 biology studies degrees were granted at Napa Valley College.
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Online Class Availability at Napa Valley College
Many students take online classes at Napa Valley College. Among 4,844 students, 1,516 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,908 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Biology Studies graduates at Napa Valley College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Napa Valley College are 73% women (53) and 27% men (20).
Biology Studies Associate’s Program at Napa Valley College
Among the 73 associate’s biology studies graduates at Napa Valley College, 73% were women (53) and 27% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at Napa Valley College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 35 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 22 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 85% of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at Napa Valley College, above the national average of 64%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Biology Studies program at Napa Valley College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Biology Studies graduates, 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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