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Basic Certificates in Biological & Physical Science

1,072 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This degree is more popular with female students, and about 74% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.6% of biological science graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biological Science Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,072 people earned their basic certificate in biological science. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biological science at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 25,622
Bachelor’s Degree 2,592
Basic Certificate 1,072
Master’s Degree 536
Doctor’s Degree 100
Graduate Certificate 81
Undergraduate Certificate 29

Earnings of Biological Science Majors With Basic Certificates

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

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for biological science majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in biological science. About 70.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 319
Women 753
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biological science basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 417
Black or African American 68
Hispanic or Latino 255
White 257
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 58
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Biological Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
1,072

Below are some popular majors that are similar to biological science that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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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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