by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Biological & Physical Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Biological & Physical Science is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at Sussex County Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in biological science, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Sussex County Community College paid an average of $280 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $210 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,040 | $6,720 |
| Fees | $2,040 | $2,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,481 | $1,481 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Biological Science students who received their associate degree at Sussex County Community College took out an average of $11,000 in student loans. That is 37% higher than the national average of $8,012.
The median early career salary of biological science students who receive their associate degree from Sussex County Community College is $25,194 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $24,828.
Sussex County Community College does not offer an online option for its biological science associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Sussex County Community College Online Learning page.
About 35.0% of the students who received their Associate in biological science in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 7.5% of the biological science associate degrees at Sussex County Community College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 63%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 33 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Biological & Physical Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Sciences | 40 |
*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.
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