The 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 Community College of Baltimore County. 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 CCBC was $372 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $241 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $5,784 | $8,928 |
Fees | $1,134 | $1,134 |
Books and Supplies | $1,430 | $1,430 |
Learn more about CCBC tuition and fees.
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 CCBC took out an average of $11,500 in student loans. That is 44% higher than the national average of $8,012.
CCBC does not offer an online option for its biological science associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CCBC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in biological science in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.0%.
Around 58.3% of biological science associate degree recipients at CCBC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 63%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 17 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Biological & Physical Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Biological & Physical Sciences | 48 |
*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.