Biological & Physical Science at Rio Hondo College
RHCCD is located in Whittier, California and approximately 15,692 students attend the school each year.
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.
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RHCCD Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Biological Science
Online Classes Are Available at RHCCD
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, RHCCD does offer online courses in biological science for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
RHCCD Biological & Physical Science Rankings
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Biological Science Student Demographics at RHCCD
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at Rio Hondo College.
RHCCD Biological & Physical Science Associate’s Program
RHCCD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biological science graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rio Hondo College with a associate's in biological science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 28 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 92 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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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 Rio Hondo College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
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*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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