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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of North Carolina Wilmington

If you are interested in studying Biological & Biomedical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina Wilmington. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of North Carolina Wilmington is located in Wilmington, NC.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina Wilmington. Among 18,848 students, 4,303 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,428 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Use these rankings to compare University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#9 of 39
Best Value	North Carolina	#19 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#41 of 304
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#165 of 301
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#337 of 1,326
Best Value	Nationwide	#718 of 1,303

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#41 of 304
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#165 of 301
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#337 of 1,326
Best Value	Nationwide	#718 of 1,303

Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from University of North Carolina Wilmington

Graduates of University of North Carolina Wilmington’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	$30,758
2 years	$28,746
3 years	$36,261
4 years	$45,453
5 years	$54,210

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of North Carolina Wilmington report median earnings of $45,453, compared with $61,282 for all University of North Carolina Wilmington graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of North Carolina Wilmington comes in at $21,257.

Top-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at University of North Carolina Wilmington work across a variety of fields. 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

• 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.