Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Louisiana Tech University
If you are interested in studying Biological & Biomedical Sciences, take a look at what Louisiana Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Louisiana Tech University is located in Ruston, LA.
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Studying Online at Louisiana Tech University
Online coursework is an option at Louisiana Tech University. Of 11,873 students, 384 (3%) studied exclusively online and 2,259 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Louisiana Tech University
Use these rankings to compare Louisiana Tech University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #8 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #9 of 19 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #71 of 301 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #170 of 304 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #375 of 1,303 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1031 of 1,326 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Louisiana Tech University
Students who complete Louisiana Tech University’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 | $18,720 |
| 2 years | $20,140 |
| 4 years | $38,569 |
| 5 years | $47,164 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Louisiana Tech University take home a median $38,569, compared with $61,035 for all Louisiana Tech University graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Louisiana Tech University comes in at $22,917.
Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Louisiana Tech 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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