Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
If you plan to study Biological & Biomedical Sciences, consider the program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is located in Ponce, PR.
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Online Class Availability at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Many students take online classes at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. Among 5,568 students, 150 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,848 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
These rankings give you a sense of how Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nationwide | #355 of 1,303 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1227 of 1,326 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Graduates of Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce’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 | $17,213 |
| 2 years | $15,034 |
| 3 years | $7,732 |
| 4 years | $25,958 |
| 5 years | $34,294 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce take home a median $25,958, compared with $27,845 for all Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce comes in at $16,140.
Top-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors, 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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