Bachelor's+3% vs national median865 grads tracked
Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Benedictine University
Ranked 108th of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$29,035
middle 50%: $21,517 – $40,326
Median · 5 years out
$63,644
middle 50%: $43,108 – $82,040
Median · 10 years out
$99,708
middle 50%: $68,244 – $159,466
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
Benedictine University biological sciences graduates earn a median $29k in their first year. Median earnings rise to $100k after a decade.
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
7.2 yrs
≈ $9,068 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Utah
$63,902 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Berks
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$63,851 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$63,745 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$63,696 · 5 yrs out
Southern Connecticut State University
$63,671 · 5 yrs out
Limestone University
$63,610 · 5 yrs out
Augsburg University
$63,411 · 5 yrs out
James Madison University
$63,370 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Tech University
$63,361 · 5 yrs out
Randolph - Macon College
$63,284 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$63,273 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Benedictine University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$182,659 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$121,052 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$106,497 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$104,232 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$103,197 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$102,715 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$95,990 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (Bachelor's)
$95,056 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$93,050 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$91,284 · 5 yrs out
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor's)
$90,582 · 5 yrs out
Human Resources Management and Services (Bachelor's)
$89,578 · 5 yrs out
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