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General Biology at Palomar College

General Biology at Palomar College

If you plan to study General Biology, consider the program at Palomar College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Palomar College is located in San Marcos, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 74 general biology graduations were recorded at Palomar College.

Online & Distance Learning at Palomar College

Online coursework is an option at Palomar College. Among 19,550 students, 5,246 (27%) studied exclusively online and 6,667 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Biology graduates at Palomar College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at Palomar College are 58% women (43) and 42% men (31).

General Biology Associate’s Program at Palomar College

Of the 55 associate’s general biology degrees awarded at Palomar College, 58% were women (32) and 42% were men (23).

Palomar College gender breakdown of General Biology Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology associate’s degree recipients at Palomar College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 24
Hispanic / Latino 17
Black / African American 1
Asian 7
Two or More Races 4
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Palomar College

Minority students account for 53% of General Biology associate’s degree recipients at Palomar College, below the national average of 64%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Biology Concentrations at Palomar College

The General Biology program at Palomar College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Biology Studies 74

Highest-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Those who complete General Biology program at Palomar College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Food Science Technicians $100,898
Biological Technicians $100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Life Scientists, All Other $97,541
Bioinformatics Scientists $92,484
Forensic Science Technicians $85,117

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