Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Loyola University Chicago
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Loyola University Chicago is in Chicago, IL.
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Online & Distance Learning at Loyola University Chicago
Distance learning is available at Loyola University Chicago. Among 17,384 students, 1,393 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,165 (18%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Loyola University Chicago
Use these rankings to compare Loyola University Chicago’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #13 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #41 of 176 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #42 of 42 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #170 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #319 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1235 of 1,303 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #13 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #41 of 176 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #42 of 42 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #170 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #319 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1235 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Loyola University Chicago
Students who complete Loyola University Chicago’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 | $23,193 |
| 2 years | $19,320 |
| 3 years | $36,109 |
| 4 years | $54,856 |
| 5 years | $66,880 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Loyola University Chicago report median earnings of $54,856, compared with $74,898 for all Loyola University Chicago graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Loyola University Chicago stands at $25,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Loyola University Chicago pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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