Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Alcorn State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological & Biomedical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Alcorn State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Alcorn State University is in Alcorn State, MS.
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Online Class Availability at Alcorn State University
Distance learning is available at Alcorn State University. Among 2,995 students, 642 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,762 (59%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Alcorn State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Alcorn State University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #116 of 301 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #257 of 304 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #555 of 1,303 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1238 of 1,326 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Alcorn State University
Those who finish Alcorn State University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $21,945 |
| 2 years | $20,140 |
| 3 years | $37,823 |
| 4 years | $36,598 |
| 5 years | $45,184 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Alcorn State University report median earnings of $36,598, compared with $49,587 for all Alcorn State University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Alcorn State University stands at $30,500.
Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Alcorn State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Exercise Physiologists | $144,072 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Histotechnologists | $125,527 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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