Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Aurora University
If you plan to study Biological & Biomedical Sciences, consider the program at Aurora University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Aurora University is located in Aurora, IL.
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Online & Distance Learning at Aurora University
Distance learning is available at Aurora University. Of 5,923 students, 1,827 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 802 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Aurora University
Use these rankings to compare Aurora University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #22 of 44 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #22 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #63 of 176 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #86 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #513 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #702 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Aurora University
Those who finish Aurora University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,118 |
| 2 years | $28,381 |
| 3 years | $40,259 |
| 4 years | $55,327 |
| 5 years | $60,920 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Aurora University take home a median $55,327, compared with $56,326 for all Aurora University graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Aurora University is $24,163.
Top-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Aurora University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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
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