Biology Studies at Pierce College District
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, take a look at what Pierce College District. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Pierce College District is in Lakewood, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 23 biology studies graduations were recorded at Pierce College District.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pierce College District
Online coursework is an option at Pierce College District. Among 8,137 students, 3,808 (47%) studied exclusively online and 2,426 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at Pierce College District, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Biology Studies graduates at Pierce College District are 61% women (14) and 39% men (9).
Biology Studies Associate’s Program at Pierce College District
Of the 23 associate’s biology studies graduates at Pierce College District, 61% were women (14) and 39% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District, lower than the national average of 64%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Students who finish Biology Studies program at Pierce College District pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Biology Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| 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 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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