Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Central Michigan University
If you plan to study Biological & Biomedical Sciences, take a look at what Central Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Central Michigan University is located in Mount Pleasant, MI.
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Online Class Availability at Central Michigan University
Many students take online classes at Central Michigan University. Of 14,488 students, 3,356 (23%) studied exclusively online and 5,044 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Central Michigan University
Rankings can help you compare Central Michigan University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #13 of 29 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #13 of 29 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #59 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #86 of 176 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #544 of 1,303 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #680 of 1,326 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #59 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #86 of 176 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #544 of 1,303 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #680 of 1,326 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Central Michigan University
Those who finish Central Michigan University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,659 |
| 2 years | $28,844 |
| 3 years | $39,040 |
| 4 years | $57,350 |
| 5 years | $67,090 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Central Michigan University earn a median of $57,350, compared with $61,603 for all Central Michigan University graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Central Michigan University stands at $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Central Michigan University go on to a range of careers. Here 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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