Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Augustana University
If you plan to study Biological & Biomedical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Augustana University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Augustana University is in Sioux Falls, SD.
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Studying Online at Augustana University
Distance learning is available at Augustana University. Among 2,390 students, 106 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 956 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Augustana University
Those who finish Augustana 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 | $25,995 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 3 years | $47,863 |
| 4 years | $50,764 |
| 5 years | $57,981 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Augustana University take home a median $50,764, compared with $52,660 for all Augustana University graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Augustana University stands at $26,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Augustana University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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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