Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Metropolitan State University
If you are interested in studying Biological & Biomedical Sciences, take a look at what Metropolitan State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Metropolitan State University is located in Saint Paul, MN.
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Online & Distance Learning at Metropolitan State University
Distance learning is available at Metropolitan State University. Among 6,660 students, 3,119 (47%) studied exclusively online and 2,324 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Metropolitan State University
Use these rankings to compare Metropolitan State University’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Minnesota | #16 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #28 of 30 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #69 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #99 of 122 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #745 of 1,303 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #917 of 1,326 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Metropolitan State University
Those who finish Metropolitan State University’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 | $37,762 |
| 2 years | $39,729 |
| 3 years | $43,058 |
| 4 years | $50,242 |
| 5 years | $64,316 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Metropolitan State University earn a median of $50,242, compared with $61,812 for all Metropolitan State University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Metropolitan State University is $28,619.
Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Metropolitan State University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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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