by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at San Diego Mesa College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 75 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates San Diego Mesa College as a strong choice for general biology, coming in at #144 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 144 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in California | 30 of 141 |
Here is each degree level available for general biology at San Diego Mesa College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 120 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, San Diego Mesa College awarded 120 associate’s degrees in general biology.
San Diego Mesa College holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the associate’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 75 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Associate Degree Schools in California | 2 |
| Best General Biology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 2 |
| Best General Biology Associate Degree Schools | 2 |
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $9,960 |
| Fees | $42 | $42 |
Read more about San Diego Mesa College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 23% of general biology associate’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of general biology associate’s degree graduates at San Diego Mesa College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego Mesa College with a associate’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
San Diego Mesa College granted 120 associate’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (38%).
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