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General Biology at Salt Lake Community College

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

Salt Lake Community College is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 27,293 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.

Salt Lake Community College General Biology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biology

Salt Lake Community College General Biology Rankings

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Biology Student Demographics at Salt Lake Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Salt Lake Community College.

Salt Lake Community College General Biology Associate’s Program

50% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of biology associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biology only graduates about 33% men each year. The program at Salt Lake Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biology at Salt Lake Community College are white. Around 68% 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 Salt Lake Community College with a associate's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 UT, the home state for Salt Lake Community College.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
High School Teachers 10,170 $59,070
Natural Sciences Managers 1,200 $99,810
Medical Scientists 890 $76,620
Biological Science Professors 550 $117,940
Biological Scientists 270 $74,290

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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