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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Northern Virginia Community College

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Northern Virginia Community College

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

Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and has a total student population of 52,873.

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.

Northern Virginia Community College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Northern Virginia Community College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Northern Virginia Community College.

Northern Virginia Community College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate’s Program

74% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of biological & biomedical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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Northern Virginia Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biological & biomedical sciences graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological & biomedical sciences concentations are available at Northern Virginia Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northern Virginia Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & 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 VA, the home state for Northern Virginia Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Software Applications Developers 38,110 $113,690
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Computer Workers 14,580 $105,270
Computer and Information Research Scientists 2,740 $129,840

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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