Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Puget Sound
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological & Biomedical Sciences, consider the program at University of Puget Sound. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Puget Sound is in Tacoma, WA.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Puget Sound
University of Puget Sound delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at University of Puget Sound
Rankings can help you compare University of Puget Sound’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #11 of 25 |
| Best Value | Washington | #25 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #76 of 196 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #182 of 192 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #408 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1266 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from University of Puget Sound
Those who finish University of Puget Sound’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 | $25,814 |
| 2 years | $32,576 |
| 3 years | $37,462 |
| 4 years | $48,359 |
| 5 years | $57,877 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Puget Sound report median earnings of $48,359, compared with $61,512 for all University of Puget Sound graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from University of Puget Sound is $24,654.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at University of Puget Sound go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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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