by our College Data Analytics TeamBiology Studies is a concentration offered under the general biology major at Contra Costa College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in biological sciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CCC paid an average of $346 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $8,304 |
| Fees | $24 | $24 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
Learn more about CCC tuition and fees.
CCC 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 CCC Online Learning page.
About 62.5% of the students who received their AS in biological sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 70.2%.
Of those students who received an associate degree in biological sciences at CCC in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
*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.
