Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Ball State University
If you are interested in studying Biological & Biomedical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Ball State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ball State University is located in Muncie, IN.
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Online Class Availability at Ball State University
Distance learning is available at Ball State University. Among 21,089 students, 5,957 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,416 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Ball State University
Rankings can help you compare Ball State University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #11 of 32 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #14 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #48 of 176 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #56 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #423 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #506 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Ball State University
Those who finish Ball State University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,021 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 3 years | $32,144 |
| 4 years | $43,962 |
| 5 years | $47,824 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Ball State University take home a median $43,962, compared with $53,575 for all Ball State University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Ball State University is $24,333.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Ball State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors, 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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