Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Texas Tech University
If you are interested in studying Biological & Biomedical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Texas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas Tech University is in Lubbock, TX.
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Online Class Availability at Texas Tech University
Distance learning is available at Texas Tech University. Among 40,757 students, 5,648 (14%) studied exclusively online and 21,407 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Texas Tech University
These rankings give you a sense of how Texas Tech University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #25 of 82 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #34 of 127 |
| Best Value | Texas | #54 of 77 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #94 of 120 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #427 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #751 of 1,303 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #25 of 82 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #34 of 127 |
| Best Value | Texas | #54 of 77 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #94 of 120 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #427 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #751 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Texas Tech University
Students who complete Texas Tech University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,338 |
| 2 years | $30,537 |
| 3 years | $40,562 |
| 4 years | $47,391 |
| 5 years | $61,267 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Texas Tech University earn a median of $47,391, compared with $63,780 for all Texas Tech University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Texas Tech University comes in at $24,287.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Texas Tech University pursue many career paths. Below 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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