Bachelor's-14% vs national median158 grads tracked
Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Adams State University
Ranked 328th of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$31,905
middle 50%: $22,374 – $42,446
Median · 5 years out
$52,839
middle 50%: $38,829 – $66,319
Median · 10 years out
$65,986
middle 50%: $49,855 – $79,598
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Biological and Biomedical Sciences (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Biological and Biomedical Sciences graduates earn a $32k median in their first year. Salaries reach $66k by year ten.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,986 total interest
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$53,249 · 5 yrs out
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$53,174 · 5 yrs out
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$53,158 · 5 yrs out
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$53,092 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Manoa
$53,074 · 5 yrs out
Western Illinois University
$53,073 · 5 yrs out
Hampton University
$52,827 · 5 yrs out
Winston-Salem State University
$52,825 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$52,765 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego)
$52,720 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State University
$52,693 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Adams State University
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$78,529 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$78,529 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$63,642 · 5 yrs out
Visual and Performing Arts (Master's)
$61,703 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Master's)
$60,795 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$58,858 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$56,711 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$56,540 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$56,509 · 5 yrs out
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