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General Biology at Tacoma Community College

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General Biology at Tacoma Community College

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

Tacoma Community College is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 5,823 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.

Tacoma Community College General Biology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biology

Tacoma Community College General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at Tacoma Community College

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

Tacoma Community College General Biology Associate’s Program

94% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of biology associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biology at Tacoma Community College are white. Around 56% 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 Tacoma Community College with a associate's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 WA, the home state for Tacoma Community College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
High School Teachers 14,560 $67,550
Medical Scientists 5,570 $90,290
Natural Sciences Managers 1,810 $153,600
Biological Scientists 1,270 $85,200
Biological Science Professors 1,060 $85,990

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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