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 Imperial Valley College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in biological science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at IVC paid an average of $251 per credit hour in 2019-2020. 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 | $6,024 |
| Fees | $22 | $22 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,035 | $1,035 |
Learn more about IVC tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of biological science students who receive their associate degree from IVC is $24,615 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $24,828.
Online degrees for the IVC 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 IVC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in biological science in 2019-2020, 71.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 60.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 93.9% of the biological science associate degrees at IVC in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 242 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Biological & Physical Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Sciences | 262 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to biological and physical science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Science | 136 |
*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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