by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Biology Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Bunker Hill Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in biology, 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 BHCC 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 $210 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $576 | $5,520 |
| Fees | $4,584 | $4,584 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,016 | $2,016 |
Learn more about BHCC tuition and fees.
BHCC does not offer an online option for its biology associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BHCC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 69.0% of the biology students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 70.3%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in biology at BHCC in 2019-2020, 31.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 62%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 29 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general biology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 7 |
*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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