Biological & Biomedical Sciences at North Hennepin Community College

If you plan to study biological and biomedical sciences, take a look at what North Hennepin Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Hennepin Community College is located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota and approximately 5,756 students attend the school each year.

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

North Hennepin Community College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

North Hennepin Community College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at North Hennepin Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at North Hennepin Community College.

North Hennepin Community College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biological and biomedical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biological and biomedical sciences only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at North Hennepin Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

North Hennepin Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biological and biomedical sciences graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Hennepin Community College with a associate's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

If you plan to be a biological and biomedical sciences 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 North Hennepin Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	8

Related Majors

• Engineering
• Computer & Information Sciences

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological and biomedical 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 MN, the home state for North Hennepin Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers	20,940	$64,610
Software Applications Developers	19,970	$96,750
Computer Workers	6,200	$81,650
Medical Scientists	2,920	$92,920

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.