Bachelor's+6% vs national median322 grads tracked
Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Western Connecticut State University
Ranked 74th of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$37,132
middle 50%: $27,538 – $49,598
Median · 5 years out
$65,255
middle 50%: $44,206 – $89,393
Median · 10 years out
$89,177
middle 50%: $63,681 – $130,148
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 bachelor's graduates at Western Connecticut State University earn $37k initially. Median salaries reach $89k 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
6.8 yrs
≈ $8,144 total interest
Same major at other universities
Concordia College - Moorhead
$65,534 · 5 yrs out
University of Hartford
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
George Mason University
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
University of Northwestern- St Paul
$65,410 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston
$65,302 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Dallas
$65,274 · 5 yrs out
University of Virginia
$65,017 · 5 yrs out
Dominican University
$64,996 · 5 yrs out
Loyola University Chicago
$64,944 · 5 yrs out
CUNY York College
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Texas Tech University
$64,889 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota Duluth
$64,840 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Western Connecticut State University
Education (Doctorate)
$162,770 · 5 yrs out
Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctorate)
$162,770 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$131,049 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$127,711 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$127,467 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$98,738 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$95,075 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$94,046 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$91,690 · 5 yrs out
History (Master's)
$90,454 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$88,569 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$87,049 · 5 yrs out
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