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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at North Carolina Central University

If you are interested in studying Biological & Biomedical Sciences, consider the program at North Carolina Central University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

North Carolina Central University is in Durham, NC.

Online Class Availability at North Carolina Central University

Online coursework is an option at North Carolina Central University. Of 8,579 students, 2,041 (24%) studied exclusively online and 4,382 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at North Carolina Central University

Use these rankings to compare North Carolina Central University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Carolina	#15 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#31 of 39
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#139 of 301
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#245 of 304
Best Value	Nationwide	#618 of 1,303
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1215 of 1,326

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#139 of 301
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#245 of 304
Best Value	Nationwide	#618 of 1,303
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1215 of 1,326

Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from North Carolina Central University

Those who finish North Carolina Central 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	$28,377
2 years	$31,915
3 years	$35,888
4 years	$41,733
5 years	$53,779

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from North Carolina Central University report median earnings of $41,733, compared with $48,705 for all North Carolina Central University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from North Carolina Central University is $30,420.

Top-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at North Carolina Central University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.