We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SMC. You can study it at the Associate’s level. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in biological & physical science at SMC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 374 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Santa Monica College awarded 374 associate’s degrees in biological & physical science.
SMC is not yet ranked for biological & physical science at the associate’s level.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $10,656 |
| Fees | $52 | $52 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 44% of biological & physical science associate’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of biological & physical science associate’s degree graduates at SMC were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a associate’s in biological & physical science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 145 |
| White | 108 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 27 |
SMC conferred 374 associate’s completions in biological and physical sciences in the most recent reporting year — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (39%).
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