General Biology at Santa Barbara City College
If you are interested in studying General Biology, take a look at what Santa Barbara City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Santa Barbara City College is in Santa Barbara, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 58 general biology degrees were awarded at Santa Barbara City College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Santa Barbara City College
Distance learning is available at Santa Barbara City College. Of 12,334 students, 3,733 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,758 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for General Biology graduates at Santa Barbara City College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General Biology graduates at Santa Barbara City College are 62% women (36) and 38% men (22).
General Biology Associate’s Program at Santa Barbara City College
Of the 58 associate’s general biology degrees awarded at Santa Barbara City College, 62% were women (36) and 38% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology associate’s degree recipients at Santa Barbara City College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 35 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 29% of General Biology associate’s degree recipients at Santa Barbara City College, below the national average of 64%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Biology Concentrations at Santa Barbara City College
The General Biology program at Santa Barbara City College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 58 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Biology Graduates
Those who complete General Biology program at Santa Barbara City College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| 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 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.