Basic Certificates in Biology Studies
Education Levels of Biological Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 683 people earned their basic certificate in biological sciences. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biological sciences at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 79,087 |
Associate Degree | 7,513 |
Master’s Degree | 3,822 |
Doctor’s Degree | 1,109 |
Basic Certificate | 683 |
Graduate Certificate | 89 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 22 |
Earnings of Biological Sciences Majors With Basic Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biological sciences majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for biological sciences majors who have their basic certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in biological sciences. About 69.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 210 |
Women | 473 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biological sciences basic certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 96 |
Black or African American | 50 |
Hispanic or Latino | 201 |
White | 281 |
International Students | 17 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 38 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to biological sciences that offer basic certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Biomedical Sciences | 40 |
References
*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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