Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Virginia Military Institute
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biological & Biomedical Sciences, consider the program at Virginia Military Institute. Get started with the following essential facts.
Virginia Military Institute is located in Lexington, VA.
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Studying Online at Virginia Military Institute
Virginia Military Institute delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Virginia Military Institute
These rankings give you a sense of how Virginia Military Institute’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #6 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #13 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #53 of 304 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #163 of 301 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #391 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #680 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Virginia Military Institute
Graduates of Virginia Military Institute’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 | $38,712 |
| 2 years | $41,007 |
| 3 years | $43,814 |
| 4 years | $63,600 |
| 5 years | $79,095 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Virginia Military Institute take home a median $63,600, compared with $66,155 for all Virginia Military Institute graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Virginia Military Institute is $23,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Virginia Military Institute work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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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