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General Biology at San Juan College

General Biology at San Juan College

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at San Juan College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SJC is located in Farmington, New Mexico and approximately 5,240 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.

SJC General Biology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biology

SJC General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at SJC

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

SJC General Biology Associate’s Program

92% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of biology associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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SJC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biology graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Juan College with a associate's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within General Biology

If you plan to be a biology 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 San Juan College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 12

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 NM, the home state for San Juan College.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
High School Teachers 7,010 $55,380
Biological Scientists 410 $73,610
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $104,030
Medical Scientists 370 $87,850
Life Scientists 90 $54,850

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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