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General Biology at West Hills College-Lemoore

General Biology at West Hills College-Lemoore

Every general biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biology program at West Hills College-Lemoore stacks up to those at other schools.

West Hills College-Lemoore is located in Lemoore, California and approximately 3,932 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.

West Hills College-Lemoore General Biology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biology

West Hills College-Lemoore General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at West Hills College-Lemoore

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at West Hills College-Lemoore.

West Hills College-Lemoore General Biology Associate’s Program

43% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of biology associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biology only graduates about 32% men each year. The program at West Hills College-Lemoore may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 25% more women than average.

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West Hills College-Lemoore does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in biology graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Hills College-Lemoore with a associate's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within General Biology

If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Hills College-Lemoore. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 7

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 CA, the home state for West Hills College-Lemoore.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Medical Scientists 26,080 $102,550
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

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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