General Biology at Paris Junior College

If you plan to study general biology, take a look at what Paris Junior College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Paris Junior College is located in Paris, Texas and approximately 4,421 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.

Paris Junior College General Biology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Biology (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Biology

Paris Junior College General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at Paris Junior College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Paris Junior College.

Paris Junior College General Biology Associate’s Program

40% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of biology associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biology only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at Paris Junior College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 28% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biology at Paris Junior College are white. Around 70% 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 Paris Junior College with a associate's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within General Biology

The following biology concentations are available at Paris Junior College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Paris Junior College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies	7

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 TX, the home state for Paris Junior College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Medical Scientists	5,240	$72,260
Biological Science Professors	4,470	$99,940
Natural Sciences Managers	2,620	$127,270
Biological Scientists	2,100	$80,900

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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