Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Northern Iowa
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological & Biomedical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Northern Iowa. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Northern Iowa is in Cedar Falls, IA.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Northern Iowa
Distance learning is available at University of Northern Iowa. Of 9,278 students, 1,482 (16%) studied exclusively online and 2,792 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at University of Northern Iowa
Use these rankings to compare University of Northern Iowa’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #12 of 122 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #20 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #198 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #374 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from University of Northern Iowa
Those who finish University of Northern Iowa’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 | $32,840 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 3 years | $38,780 |
| 4 years | $49,536 |
| 5 years | $59,773 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Northern Iowa report median earnings of $49,536, compared with $50,993 for all University of Northern Iowa graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Northern Iowa stands at $21,500.
Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at University of Northern Iowa pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
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