Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Portland
If you are interested in studying Biological & Biomedical Sciences, take a look at what University of Portland. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Portland is located in Portland, OR.
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Studying Online at University of Portland
Distance learning is available at University of Portland. Of 3,285 students, 12 (0%) studied exclusively online and 85 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at University of Portland
Use these rankings to compare University of Portland’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #2 of 18 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #15 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #68 of 196 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #180 of 192 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #359 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1247 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from University of Portland
Those who finish University of Portland’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 | $27,707 |
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 3 years | $30,634 |
| 4 years | $41,041 |
| 5 years | $53,076 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Portland report median earnings of $41,041, compared with $77,634 for all University of Portland graduates — about 47% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Portland comes in at $22,846.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at University of Portland go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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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