Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Sacred Heart University
If you are interested in studying Biological & Biomedical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Sacred Heart University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Sacred Heart University is located in Fairfield, CT.
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Online & Distance Learning at Sacred Heart University
Distance learning is available at Sacred Heart University. Of 11,022 students, 1,311 (12%) studied exclusively online and 3,753 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Sacred Heart University
Use these rankings to compare Sacred Heart University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #3 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #16 of 98 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #16 of 17 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #95 of 97 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #97 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1292 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Sacred Heart University
Students who complete Sacred Heart 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 | $33,210 |
| 2 years | $37,466 |
| 4 years | $52,614 |
| 5 years | $79,093 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Sacred Heart University report median earnings of $52,614, compared with $72,743 for all Sacred Heart University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Sacred Heart University comes in at $23,250.
Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Sacred Heart University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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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