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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

If you plan to study Biological & Biomedical Sciences, consider the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign sits in Champaign, IL.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Online coursework is an option at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Among 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) studied exclusively online and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Use these rankings to compare University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #7 of 44
Best Value Illinois #11 of 42
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #19 of 176
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #42 of 174
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #178 of 1,326
Best Value Nationwide #436 of 1,303

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #7 of 44
Best Value Illinois #11 of 42
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #19 of 176
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #42 of 174
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #178 of 1,326
Best Value Nationwide #436 of 1,303

Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Students who complete University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,300
2 years $28,822
3 years $38,835
4 years $54,850
5 years $66,743

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign take home a median $54,850, compared with $91,048 for all University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at $22,117.

Top-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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

References

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