General Biology at Normandale Community College

Every general biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biology program at Normandale Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Normandale Community College is located in Bloomington, Minnesota and approximately 9,420 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Biology section at the bottom of this page.

Normandale Community College General Biology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Biology

Normandale Community College General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at Normandale Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Normandale Community College.

Normandale Community College General Biology Associate’s Program

50% Women

70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of biology associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biology only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at Normandale Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 18% more women than average.

Normandale Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biology graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Normandale Community College with a associate's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within General Biology

If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Normandale Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies	14

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Normandale Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers	20,940	$64,610
Medical Scientists	2,920	$92,920
Natural Sciences Managers	1,490	$125,780
Biological Science Professors	760	$84,240
Biological Scientists	480	$73,770

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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