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 Victor Valley 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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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Victor Valley College paid an average of $265 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,402 | $9,352 |
| Fees | $22 | $22 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,971 | $1,971 |
Learn more about Victor Valley College tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their associate degree at Victor Valley College in Biological Science walked away with an average of $7,248 in student debt. That is 10% lower than the national average of $8,012.
The median early career salary of biological science students who receive their associate degree from Victor Valley College is $30,409 per year. That is 22% higher than the national average of $24,828.
Victor Valley College 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 Victor Valley College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 66.2% of the biological science students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 60.0%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in biological science at Victor Valley College in 2019-2020, 70.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 256 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 126 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 22 |
Biological & Physical Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Sciences | 450 |
*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.
