Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Memphis
If you plan to study Biological & Biomedical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Memphis. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Memphis sits in Memphis, TN.
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Studying Online at University of Memphis
Online coursework is an option at University of Memphis. Among 20,276 students, 5,051 (25%) studied exclusively online and 7,430 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at University of Memphis
Use these rankings to compare University of Memphis’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #8 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #19 of 29 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #78 of 301 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #137 of 304 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #422 of 1,303 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #880 of 1,326 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #8 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #19 of 29 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #78 of 301 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #137 of 304 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #422 of 1,303 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #880 of 1,326 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from University of Memphis
Students who complete University of Memphis’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,276 |
| 2 years | $25,774 |
| 3 years | $38,424 |
| 4 years | $39,689 |
| 5 years | $50,833 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Memphis earn a median of $39,689, compared with $55,025 for all University of Memphis graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Memphis comes in at $25,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at University of Memphis work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.