by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how AWC ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The biology major at AWC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at AWC paid an average of $321 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $94 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,820 | $9,630 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,527 | $8,527 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,981 | $5,981 |
Learn more about AWC tuition and fees.
AWC does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the AWC Online Learning page.
Of the 12 students who graduated with a Associate’s in biology from AWC in 2022, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona Western College with a associate's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |