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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Illinois Chicago

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Illinois Chicago

If you plan to study Biological & Biomedical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Chicago. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Illinois Chicago sits in Chicago, IL.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Chicago

Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Chicago. Among 33,906 students, 4,153 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,836 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at University of Illinois Chicago

Rankings can help you compare University of Illinois Chicago’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #3 of 42
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #6 of 44
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #13 of 174
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #18 of 176
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #176 of 1,326
Best Value Nationwide #219 of 1,303

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #3 of 42
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #6 of 44
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #13 of 174
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #18 of 176
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #176 of 1,326
Best Value Nationwide #219 of 1,303

Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from University of Illinois Chicago

Graduates of University of Illinois Chicago’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 University of Illinois Chicago
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,298
2 years $27,990
3 years $37,253
4 years $52,960
5 years $66,666

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Illinois Chicago take home a median $52,960, compared with $73,881 for all University of Illinois Chicago graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of Illinois Chicago

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Illinois Chicago is $16,854.

Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at University of Illinois Chicago go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates, 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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