by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how BRCC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological science.
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The bachelor's program at BRCC was ranked #94 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological science list.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at BRCC was $335 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $159 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,758 | $10,056 |
| Fees | $744 | $1,449 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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BRCC does not offer an online option for its biological science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BRCC Online Learning page.
Of the 27 students who graduated with a Associate’s in biological science from BRCC in 2022, 70% were men and 30% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at BRCC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Blue Ridge Community College with a associate's in biological science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |