Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Fordham University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological & Biomedical Sciences, consider the program at Fordham University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Fordham University is in Bronx, NY.
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Online Class Availability at Fordham University
Online coursework is an option at Fordham University. Among 16,150 students, 1,147 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,403 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Fordham University
Use these rankings to compare Fordham University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #27 of 91 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #74 of 234 |
| Best Value | New York | #86 of 87 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #226 of 229 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #282 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1287 of 1,303 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #27 of 91 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #74 of 234 |
| Best Value | New York | #86 of 87 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #226 of 229 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #282 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1287 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Fordham University
Graduates of Fordham 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 | $25,274 |
| 2 years | $29,322 |
| 3 years | $35,283 |
| 4 years | $58,669 |
| 5 years | $79,720 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Fordham University take home a median $58,669, compared with $83,253 for all Fordham University graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Fordham University is $26,778.
Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Fordham University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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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