Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Ohlone College

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

Ohlone College is located in Fremont, California and approximately 9,060 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.

Ohlone College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Ohlone College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Ohlone College

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

Ohlone 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 Ohlone College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

Ohlone 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 57% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ohlone College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	8

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Engineering Technologies
• Communications Technologies & Support
• Physical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics

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 CA, the home state for Ohlone College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Computer Workers	74,690	$103,270
Medical Scientists	26,080	$102,550
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770

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.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.