by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how MJC ranks in comparison to other schools with biological science programs.
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MJC was ranked #15 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for biological science majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at MJC paid an average of $338 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,188 | $8,788 |
| Fees | $82 | $82 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
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Online degrees for the MJC biological science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MJC Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 354 students graduated with a associate's degree in biological science from MJC. About 21% were men and 79% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Modesto Junior College with a associate's in biological science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 153 |
| White | 138 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |