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 Mt. San Jacinto College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in biological science, 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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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at MSJC was $375 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,380 | $11,250 |
| Fees | $26 | $26 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,919 | $1,919 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Biological Science students who received their associate degree at MSJC took out an average of $6,625 in student loans. That is 17% lower than the national average of $8,012.
Online degrees for the MSJC 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 MSJC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 65.7% of the biological science students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 60.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 74.2% of the biological science associate degrees at MSJC in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 68 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 355 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
| White | 167 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 43 |
Biological & Physical Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Sciences | 662 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to biological and physical science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 143 |
*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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