Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Luther College
If you are interested in studying Biological & Biomedical Sciences, take a look at what Luther College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Luther College is in Decorah, IA.
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Studying Online at Luther College
Online coursework is an option at Luther College. Of 1,384 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15 (1%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Luther College
These rankings give you a sense of how Luther College’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #12 of 19 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #18 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #82 of 122 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #104 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #709 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1030 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Luther College
Graduates of Luther College’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 | $25,391 |
| 2 years | $23,110 |
| 3 years | $31,354 |
| 4 years | $42,543 |
| 5 years | $63,171 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Luther College earn a median of $42,543, compared with $52,815 for all Luther College graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Luther College stands at $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Luther College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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
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