Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Long Island University
If you plan to study Biological & Biomedical Sciences, consider the program at Long Island University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Long Island University is in Brookville, NY.
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Studying Online at Long Island University
Online coursework is an option at Long Island University. Of 16,689 students, 327 (2%) studied exclusively online and 114 (1%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Long Island University
Use these rankings to compare Long Island University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #53 of 87 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #72 of 91 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #138 of 229 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #180 of 234 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #826 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #977 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Long Island University
Those who finish Long Island 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 | $34,823 |
| 2 years | $32,386 |
| 3 years | $44,632 |
| 4 years | $61,057 |
| 5 years | $80,648 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Long Island University take home a median $61,057, compared with $88,659 for all Long Island University graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Long Island University stands at $26,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Long Island University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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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