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 Del Mar College. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at DMC paid an average of $106 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $69 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,070 | $3,180 |
| Fees | $2,750 | $2,750 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,260 | $1,260 |
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Online degrees for the DMC biology tech associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DMC Online Learning page.
About 25.0% of the students who received their Associate in biology tech in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 61.4%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 75.0% of the biology tech associate degrees at DMC in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 47%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 | 4 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Science Technicians | 91 |
*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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