2021 Highest Paid Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences School for You
With 126,493 bachelor's degrees handed out in 2018-2019, biological and biomedical sciences is the #5 most popular major in the United States.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Highest Paid Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates list, to help you choose the best school for you.
This year's Highest Paid Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates ranking analyzed 675 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences.
In this ranking, we use early career salaries - salaries 10 years from when a student started college. This is the salary typically earned 4-6 years after graduation, but may be different depending on how long a person takes to complete their degree.
Salaries of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors After Graduation
The average biological and biomedical sciences major who graduates from a school in the United States earns about $28,313 per year during the early years of their career. Unfortunately, that is 29% less than the average salary of a typical college graduate. However, graduates from the schools below may make more than this.
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2021 Highest Paid Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads in the United States
The following colleges produce the highest paid biological and biomedical sciences graduates.
Top 25 Best Schools for Highly Paid Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates
Harvard University landed the #1 spot in our 2021 rankings for highest paid biological and biomedical sciences school. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
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Yale University comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.
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Dartmouth College comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Dartmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hanover.
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University of Detroit Mercy comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of Detroit, Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Princeton University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of the Pacific. Located in the city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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California State University - East Bay comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings for highest paid biological and biomedical sciences school. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Kenyon College landed the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings for highest paid biological and biomedical sciences school. Located in the distant town of Gambier, Kenyon is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Northeastern University comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Our rankings recognize Neumann University as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Located in the suburb of Aston, Neumann is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Indian River State College comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the suburb of Fort Pierce, Indian River State College is a public school with a large student population.
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DePauw University landed the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings for highest paid biological and biomedical sciences school. DePauw is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Greencastle.
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania comes in at #11 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a large student population.
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San Jose State University landed the #12 spot in our 2021 rankings for highest paid biological and biomedical sciences school. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Jose.
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College of the Holy Cross comes in at #13 in this year's ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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The #14 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Salem State University. Located in the large suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Emmanuel College Massachusetts comes in at #15 in this year's ranking. Emmanuel Boston is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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United States Air Force Academy landed the #16 spot in our 2021 rankings for highest paid biological and biomedical sciences school. USAFA is a small public school located in the town of USAF Academy.
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The #16 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Southern Indiana. Located in the suburb of Evansville, USI is a public school with a large student population.
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Santa Clara University landed the #17 spot in our 2021 rankings for highest paid biological and biomedical sciences school. Located in the city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network comes in at #18 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Virginia Military Institute comes in at #19 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Lexington, VMI is a public school with a small student population.
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University of New Hampshire at Manchester landed the #20 spot in our 2021 rankings for highest paid biological and biomedical sciences school. UNH Manchester is a small public school located in the city of Manchester.
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Stonehill College landed the #21 spot in our 2021 rankings for highest paid biological and biomedical sciences school. Stonehill is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Easton.
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Additional Award Winners
This section represents the rest of the schools awarded a Highest Paid Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 675 different United States biological and biomedical sciences schools we analyzed.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional great schools for Biological & Biomedical Sciences students seeking high pay that almost earned our Highest Paid Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates award.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences by Region
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Rankings in Majors Related to Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
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| General Biology | 82,869 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 11,911 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 8,341 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 5,549 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 4,135 |
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Most Popular Majors Related to Biological & Biomedical Sciences
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| Engineering | 128,724 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | 92,596 |
| Physical Sciences | 32,633 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 30,991 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 21,156 |
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Notes and References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White.
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