by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at El Camino College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in biology, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at El Camino College was $315 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $7,560 |
| Fees | $40 | $40 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,992 | $1,992 |
Learn more about El Camino College tuition and fees.
El Camino College 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 El Camino College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in biology in 2019-2020, 70.6% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 70.3%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in biology at El Camino College in 2019-2020, 82.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 62%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 17 |
| General Biomedical Sciences | 17 |
*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.
