General Biology at Northeast Iowa 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 Northeast Iowa Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

NICC is located in Calmar, Iowa and approximately 4,162 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.

NICC General Biology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Biology

NICC General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at NICC

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

NICC General Biology Associate’s Program

33% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of biology associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biology only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at NICC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 35% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biology at NICC are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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

Concentrations Within General Biology

The following biology concentations are available at Northeast Iowa Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northeast Iowa Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 IA, the home state for Northeast Iowa Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
High School Teachers	13,010	$56,510
Medical Scientists	870	$67,730
Biological Science Professors	730	$101,810
Natural Sciences Managers	380	$127,440
Biological Scientists	260	$62,320

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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