Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Southern University and A & M College
If you plan to study Biological & Biomedical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Southern University and A & M College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southern University and A & M College is in Baton Rouge, LA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southern University and A & M College
Distance learning is available at Southern University and A & M College. Of 8,279 students, 379 (5%) studied exclusively online and 3,466 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Southern University and A & M College
Rankings can help you compare Southern University and A & M College’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #15 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #17 of 19 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #191 of 301 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #288 of 304 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #845 of 1,303 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1294 of 1,326 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #15 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #17 of 19 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #191 of 301 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #288 of 304 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #845 of 1,303 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1294 of 1,326 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Southern University and A & M College
Graduates of Southern University and A & M College’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 | $31,782 |
| 2 years | $29,141 |
| 3 years | $19,001 |
| 4 years | $34,441 |
| 5 years | $45,773 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Southern University and A & M College take home a median $34,441, compared with $53,844 for all Southern University and A & M College graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Southern University and A & M College stands at $33,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Southern University and A & M College pursue many career paths. Here 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 |
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.