Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

If you are interested in studying biological & biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is located in Lakewood, Washington and has a total student population of 8,329.

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.

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom.

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate’s Program

81% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of biological & biomedical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	14
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

If you plan to be a biological & biomedical sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	55

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 WA, the home state for Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Software Applications Developers	53,860	$131,790
High School Teachers	14,560	$67,550
Computer Workers	13,100	$91,620
Medical Scientists	5,570	$90,290
Health Specialties Professors	3,470	$155,090

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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