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Biology Studies at Skagit Valley College

Biology Studies at Skagit Valley College

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

Skagit Valley College is located in Mount Vernon, Washington and has a total student population of 4,227.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Skagit Valley College Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Skagit Valley College Biology Studies Rankings

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Skagit Valley College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Skagit Valley College.

Skagit Valley College Biology Studies Associate’s Program

82% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of biological sciences associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biological sciences at Skagit Valley College are white. Around 59% 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 Skagit Valley College with a associate's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Skagit Valley College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
High School Teachers 14,560 $67,550
Natural Sciences Managers 1,810 $153,600
Biological Scientists 1,270 $85,200
Biological Science Professors 1,060 $85,990
Life Scientists 230 $90,110

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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