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Biological & Physical Science at Shasta College

If you are interested in studying Biological & Physical Science, take a look at what Shasta College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Shasta College is located in Redding, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 510 biological & physical science graduations were recorded at Shasta College.

Studying Online at Shasta College

Online coursework is an option at Shasta College. Of 9,073 students, 3,693 (41%) studied exclusively online and 2,643 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Biological & Physical Science graduates from Shasta College comes in at $12,324.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Biological & Physical Science graduates at Shasta College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biological & Physical Science graduates at Shasta College are 72% women (365) and 28% men (145).

Biological & Physical Science Associate’s Program at Shasta College

Of the 510 associate’s biological & physical science graduates at Shasta College, 72% were women (365) and 28% were men (145).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Science associate’s degree recipients at Shasta College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	334
Hispanic / Latino	77
Black / African American	4
Asian	33
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	42
Unknown	16

Minority students account for 31% of Biological & Physical Science associate’s degree recipients at Shasta College, lower than the national average of 66%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Biological & Physical Science Concentrations at Shasta College

This Biological & Physical Science program at Shasta College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biological & Physical Sciences	510

Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Physical Science Graduates

Graduates of the Biological & Physical Science program at Shasta College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Biological & Physical Science 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
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

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.