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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of South Dakota

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of South Dakota

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological & Biomedical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of South Dakota. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of South Dakota is located in Vermillion, SD.

Online & Distance Learning at University of South Dakota

Online coursework is an option at University of South Dakota. Of 10,619 students, 3,777 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,110 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at University of South Dakota

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #27 of 122
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #60 of 121
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #332 of 1,326
Best Value Nationwide #694 of 1,303

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #332 of 1,326
Best Value Nationwide #694 of 1,303

Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from University of South Dakota

Students who complete University of South Dakota’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of South Dakota
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,185
2 years $25,967
3 years $47,248
4 years $54,135
5 years $64,695

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of South Dakota take home a median $54,135, compared with $60,001 for all University of South Dakota graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of South Dakota

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of South Dakota comes in at $23,250.

Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at University of South Dakota go on to a range of careers. 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

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