by our College Data Analytics TeamBiology Studies is a concentration offered under the general biology major at Arizona Western College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in biological sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at AWC paid an average of $321 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $88 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,112 | $7,704 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,810 | $6,810 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,981 | $5,981 |
Learn more about AWC tuition and fees.
AWC does not offer an online option for its biological sciences associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the AWC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 60.0% of the biological sciences students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 70.2%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in biological sciences at AWC in 2019-2020, 60.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 62%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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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