Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Rhode Island College
If you are interested in studying Biological & Biomedical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Rhode Island College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rhode Island College is in Providence, RI.
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Studying Online at Rhode Island College
Distance learning is available at Rhode Island College. Among 6,155 students, 170 (3%) studied exclusively online and 1,012 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Rhode Island College
These rankings give you a sense of how Rhode Island College’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Rhode Island | #1 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rhode Island | #7 of 8 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #9 of 97 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #67 of 98 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #238 of 1,303 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #650 of 1,326 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Rhode Island College
Those who finish Rhode Island 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 | $35,907 |
| 2 years | $36,131 |
| 3 years | $51,790 |
| 4 years | $62,028 |
| 5 years | $61,208 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Rhode Island College report median earnings of $62,028, compared with $57,002 for all Rhode Island College graduates — about 9% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Rhode Island College stands at $26,949.
Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Rhode Island College pursue many career paths. Here 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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