Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Washington College
If you plan to study Biological & Biomedical Sciences, consider the program at Washington College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Washington College is located in Chestertown, MD.
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Online Class Availability at Washington College
Washington College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings at Washington College
Use these rankings to compare Washington College’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #15 of 22 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #20 of 21 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #176 of 229 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #179 of 234 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #823 of 1,326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1137 of 1,303 |
Earnings for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates from Washington College
Those who finish Washington College’s Biological & Biomedical Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,655 |
| 2 years | $33,993 |
| 3 years | $36,144 |
| 4 years | $49,287 |
| 5 years | $68,950 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Washington College take home a median $49,287, compared with $54,297 for all Washington College graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates from Washington College is $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at Washington College pursue many career paths. Below are 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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