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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Houston-Clear Lake

If you are interested in studying Biological & Biomedical Sciences, take a look at what University of Houston-Clear Lake. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Houston-Clear Lake sits in Houston, TX.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Distance learning is available at University of Houston-Clear Lake. Among 8,137 students, 1,461 (18%) studied exclusively online and 2,933 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Use these rankings to compare University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#20 of 82
Best Value	Texas	#25 of 77
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#27 of 127
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#37 of 120
Best Value	Nationwide	#209 of 1,303
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#389 of 1,326

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#20 of 82
Best Value	Texas	#25 of 77
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#27 of 127
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#37 of 120
Best Value	Nationwide	#209 of 1,303
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#389 of 1,326

Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from University of Houston-Clear Lake

Those who finish University of Houston-Clear Lake’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	$27,936
3 years	$40,409
4 years	$50,154
5 years	$55,177

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Houston-Clear Lake earn a median of $50,154, compared with $59,411 for all University of Houston-Clear Lake graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Houston-Clear Lake stands at $19,953.

Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at University of Houston-Clear Lake pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.