Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Drexel University
If you are interested in studying Biological & Biomedical Sciences, consider the program at Drexel University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Drexel University is located in Philadelphia, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Drexel University
Online coursework is an option at Drexel University. Of 21,153 students, 3,757 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,321 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Drexel University
Use these rankings to compare Drexel University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #10 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #27 of 234 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #80 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #129 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #215 of 229 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1258 of 1,303 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #10 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #27 of 234 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #80 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #129 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #215 of 229 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1258 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Drexel University
Those who finish Drexel 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 | $35,460 |
| 2 years | $38,881 |
| 3 years | $50,881 |
| 4 years | $64,022 |
| 5 years | $74,545 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Drexel University report median earnings of $64,022, compared with $83,624 for all Drexel University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Drexel University comes in at $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Drexel University pursue many career paths. Here 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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