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. We've also included details on how Waubonsee ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological science.
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The bachelor's program at Waubonsee was ranked #32 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological science list.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Waubonsee paid an average of $506 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $466 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,177 | $12,138 |
| Fees | $192 | $192 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Waubonsee 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 Waubonsee Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 264 biological science majors earned their associate's degree from Waubonsee. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Waubonsee are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Waubonsee Community College with a associate's in biological science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 |
| White | 150 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 13 |