Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Spelman College
If you plan to study Biological & Biomedical Sciences, consider the program at Spelman College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Spelman College is located in Atlanta, GA.
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Online Class Availability at Spelman College
Online coursework is an option at Spelman College. Among 3,417 students, 705 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 423 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Spelman College
These rankings give you a sense of how Spelman College’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #24 of 37 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #37 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #234 of 304 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #296 of 301 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1174 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1260 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Spelman College
Students who complete Spelman College’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,318 |
| 3 years | $20,552 |
| 4 years | $36,086 |
| 5 years | $51,873 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Spelman College report median earnings of $36,086, compared with $47,299 for all Spelman College graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Spelman College is $26,502.
Top-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Spelman 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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