Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological & Biomedical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College sits in Baton Rouge, LA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Many students take online classes at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Of 41,705 students, 5,129 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,009 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Use these rankings to compare Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #2 of 19 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #16 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #59 of 304 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #176 of 301 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #438 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #749 of 1,303 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #2 of 19 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #16 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #59 of 304 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #176 of 301 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #438 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #749 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Those who finish Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College’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 | $18,374 |
| 2 years | $24,267 |
| 3 years | $35,120 |
| 4 years | $42,375 |
| 5 years | $63,433 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College take home a median $42,375, compared with $58,324 for all Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College stands at $18,620.
Top-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College work across a variety of fields. 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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