by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Biological & Physical Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Biological & Physical Science is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at Golden West College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in biological science, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Golden West College was $346 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $8,304 |
| Fees | $82 | $82 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
Learn more about Golden West College tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Golden West College biological science associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Golden West College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 63.8% of the biological science students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 60.0%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in biological science at Golden West College in 2019-2020, 72.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 232 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 109 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 95 |
| International Students | 41 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 22 |
Biological & Physical Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Sciences | 503 |
*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.
