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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Southwest Tennessee Community College

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Southwest Tennessee Community College

What traits are you looking for in a biological & biomedical sciences school? To help you decide if Southwest Tennessee Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological & biomedical sciences program.

Southwest is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 7,371.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Biomedical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Southwest Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Southwest Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Southwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Southwest Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate’s Program

100% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of biological & biomedical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at Southwest are white. Around 57% 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 Southwest Tennessee Community College with a associate's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

If you plan to be a biological & biomedical sciences 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 Southwest Tennessee Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biotechnology 12

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & biomedical 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 TN, the home state for Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Software Applications Developers 5,870 $87,630
Health Specialties Professors 5,690 $102,310
Computer Workers 4,510 $74,000
Medical Scientists 1,370 $81,390

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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