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Basic Certificates in General Biology

837 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This degree is more popular with female students, and about 56% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.5% of biology graduates were international students.

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Education Levels of Biology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 837 people earned their basic certificate in biology. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 87,613
Associate Degree 8,031
Master’s Degree 7,230
Doctor’s Degree 1,821
Basic Certificate 837
Graduate Certificate 377
Undergraduate Certificate 123

Earnings of Biology Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biology majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for biology students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in biology. About 72.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 230
Women 607
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biology basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 119
Black or African American 61
Hispanic or Latino 249
White 321
International Students 21
Other Races/Ethnicities 66
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Biology Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
755
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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