General Biology at Truckee Meadows Community College
If you are interested in studying General Biology, take a look at what Truckee Meadows Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Truckee Meadows Community College is located in Reno, NV.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 general biology degrees were awarded at Truckee Meadows Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Truckee Meadows Community College
Many students take online classes at Truckee Meadows Community College. Of 10,885 students, 3,258 (30%) studied exclusively online and 3,450 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Biology graduates at Truckee Meadows Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at Truckee Meadows Community College are 73% women (8) and 27% men (3).
General Biology Associate’s Program at Truckee Meadows Community College
Of the 11 associate’s general biology degrees awarded at Truckee Meadows Community College, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology associate’s degree recipients at Truckee Meadows Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 64% of General Biology associate’s degree recipients at Truckee Meadows Community 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 Truckee Meadows Community College
This General Biology program at Truckee Meadows Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 11 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates
Students who finish General Biology program at Truckee Meadows Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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
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