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Associate Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)

Associate Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)

528 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer an associate degree in biomedical science. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 68% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.2% of biomedical science graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biomedical Science Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 528 people earned their associate degree in biomedical science. This makes it the 143rd most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biomedical science at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,778
Bachelor’s Degree 1,590
Associate Degree 528
Basic Certificate 310
Doctor’s Degree 276
Graduate Certificate 107
Undergraduate Certificate 48

Earnings of Biomedical Science Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biomedical science majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for biomedical science students who are associate degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in biomedical science. About 79.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 110
Women 418
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biomedical science associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 113
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 167
White 147
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 77
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There are 9 colleges that offer an associate degree in biomedical science. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:

#1

Solano Community College

Fairfield, California
179 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Solano Community College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biomedical science majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 9,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 179 people received their associate degree in biomedical science from Solano College. About 85% of this group were women, and 84% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Seminole State College

Seminole, Oklahoma
79 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for biomedical science majors who are seeking their associate degree is Seminole State College. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their associate degree in biomedical science from Seminole State College. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

#3

Cumberland University

Lebanon, Tennessee
21 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Cumberland University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biomedical science. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,280 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in biomedical science from CU. About 57% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Vincennes University

Vincennes, Indiana
7 Yearly Graduations
57% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for biomedical science majors who are seeking their associate degree is Vincennes University. Each year, around 16,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in biomedical science from Vincennes University.

#5

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 5th most popular school in the country for biomedical science majors who are seeking their associate degree is Massachusetts Bay Community College. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in biomedical science from MassBay Community College. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Northwest State Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biomedical science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in biomedical science from Northwest State Community College.

#6

Oglala Lakota College

Kyle, South Dakota
1 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for biomedical science majors who are seeking their associate degree is Oglala Lakota College. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,070 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in biomedical science from Oglala Lakota College. Of these students, 67% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to biomedical science that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 7,647
Biotechnology 161
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 123
Ecology & Systematics Biology 42
Zoology 41

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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