Biological & Physical Science at Orange Coast College

If you are interested in studying biological & physical science, you may want to check out the program at Orange Coast College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Orange Coast College is located in Costa Mesa, California and has a total student population of 18,125.

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

Orange Coast College Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Biological Science

Orange Coast College Biological & Physical Science Rankings

Biological Science Student Demographics at Orange Coast College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at Orange Coast College.

Orange Coast College Biological & Physical Science Associate’s Program

65% Women

68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of biological science associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

Orange Coast College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biological science graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	61
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	41
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Biological & Physical Science

Biological & Physical Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Orange Coast College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences	149

Careers That Biological Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological science 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 Orange Coast College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790

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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