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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Nebraska

1,201 Biological & Biomedical Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Biological & Biomedical Sciences is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors in Nebraska

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 922
Master’s Degree 154
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 65
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 65
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 65
Associate Degree 53
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, a biological and biomedical sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biological and biomedical sciences majors in Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.3%
  • White: 70.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.7%
  • Other Races: 7.0%
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Jobs for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads in Nebraska

19,520 people in the state and 2,967,610 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biological and biomedical sciences.

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Wages for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Jobs in Nebraska

In this state, biological and biomedical sciences grads earn an average of $83,110. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,600.

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There are 10 colleges in Nebraska that offer biological and biomedical sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

304 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
25,108 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.42 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average.

211 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
8,770 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $31,218.

184 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
15,892 Total Students

88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. A typical student attending UNOMAHA will pay a net price of $13,914.

115 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
6,225 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 70%. The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,041 after earning their degree at this institution.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,699 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 2 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $60,172 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 0.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
757 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,822 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 91% are considered full time.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,924 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,295. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,802 after earning their degree at this institution.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
4,202 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.37 years to graduate. In their early career, WSC grads earn an average salary of $36,616. 54% of the teachers are full time.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,224 Total Students

96% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Hastings College

Hastings
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
982 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $20,340. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,456 after earning their degree at this institution.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Careers in NE

Some of the careers biological and biomedical sciences majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Computer and Information Research Scientists 50% $87,190
Statisticians 32% $65,560
Software Applications Developers 31% $87,110
Epidemiologists 25% $0
Exercise Physiologists 25% $0
Microbiologists 15% $59,760
Computer Workers 14% $85,600
Natural Sciences Managers 14% $87,250
Biological Scientists 13% $75,820
Biochemists and Biophysicists 9% $0
Medical Scientists 7% $54,270
Biological Science Professors 7% $79,070
High School Teachers 6% $56,750
Health Specialties Professors 6% $81,290
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 6% $56,600
Life Scientists 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biological and biomedical sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Computer & Information Sciences 1,395
Agriculture 847
Engineering 699
Engineering Technologies 296
Mathematics & Statistics 236
Physical Sciences 229
Natural Resources & Conservation 196
Architecture/Urban Planning 138

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