Texas State Technical College AS in Biology Studies

88 Associate Degrees Awarded

Biology Studies is a concentration offered under the general biology major at Texas State Technical College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in biological sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
References

How Much Does an Associate in Biological Sciences from TSTC Cost?

$6,169 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

TSTC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at TSTC was $350 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $206 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,169	$10,486
Books and Supplies	$1,840	$1,840
On Campus Room and Board	$8,658	$8,658
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,882	$4,882

Learn more about TSTC tuition and fees.

Does TSTC Offer an Online AS in Biological Sciences?

Online degrees for the TSTC biological sciences associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the TSTC Online Learning page.

TSTC Associate Student Diversity for Biological Sciences

88 Associate Degrees Awarded

70.5% Women

93.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 88 associate degrees in biological sciences awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their associate degree in biological sciences in 2019-2020, 70.5% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 70.2%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 93.2% of biological sciences associate degree recipients at TSTC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 62%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	81
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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.