Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Foothill College stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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Foothill College offers the general biology program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,395 | $12,420 |
| Fees | $170 | $170 |
Learn more about Foothill College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 69% of general biology associate’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The majority of general biology associate’s degree graduates at Foothill College are Asian. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Foothill College with a associate’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at Foothill College.
This general biology program at Foothill College includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 16 |
Foothill College granted 16 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 31% to women and 69% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (38%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.