Salt Lake Community College AS in General Biology

The main focus area for this major is Biology Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Salt Lake Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in biology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does an Associate in Biology from Salt Lake Community College Cost?

$3,989 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Salt Lake Community College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Salt Lake Community College paid an average of $516 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $147 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$3,488	$12,208
Fees	$501	$501
Books and Supplies	$700	$700

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Does Salt Lake Community College Offer an Online AS in Biology?

Online degrees for the Salt Lake Community College biology associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Salt Lake Community College Online Learning page.

Salt Lake Community College Associate Student Diversity for Biology

18 Associate Degrees Awarded

66.7% Women

27.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 18 students received their associate degree in biology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 66.7% of the students who received their AS in biology in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 70.3%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 27.8% of biology associate degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 62%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

AS in Biology Focus Areas at Salt Lake Community College

General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Biology Studies	18

References

*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.