by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician is a major offered under the science technologies / technicians program of study at Austin Community College District. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in biology tech, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Austin Community College District paid an average of $416 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $67 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,010 | $12,480 |
| Fees | $8,820 | $540 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Learn more about Austin Community College District tuition and fees.
biology tech who receive their associate degree from Austin Community College District make an average of $34,704 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $0.
Austin Community College District does not offer an online option for its biology tech associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Austin Community College District Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in biology tech in 2019-2020, 77.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 61.4%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in biology tech at Austin Community College District in 2019-2020, 22.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician | 9 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
