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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at San Jose State University

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at San Jose State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological & Biomedical Sciences, take a look at what San Jose State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

San Jose State University is located in San Jose, CA.

Online & Distance Learning at San Jose State University

Distance learning is available at San Jose State University. Among 37,661 students, 6,027 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,894 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at San Jose State University

Rankings can help you compare San Jose State University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #2 of 139
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #2 of 196
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #7 of 1,326
Best Value California #85 of 138
Best Value Far Western (Region) #100 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #216 of 1,303

Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from San Jose State University

Graduates of San Jose State University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Biological & Biomedical Sciences at San Jose State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,033
2 years $35,060
3 years $52,526
4 years $71,804
5 years $85,166

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from San Jose State University take home a median $71,804, compared with $83,861 for all San Jose State University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at San Jose State University

Top-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at San Jose State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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

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