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Bachelor's-15% vs national median83 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Earlham College

Ranked 338th of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,250
middle 50%: $24,637 – $40,047
Median · 5 years out
$52,479
middle 50%: $32,393 – $70,298
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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

Graduates of Earlham College's bachelor's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $32,250 one year after graduating, rising to $52,479 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 15% below the national median of $61,756 for this field, ranking 338th of 410 reporting programs.

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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.7 yrs
≈ $10,171 total interest

Same major at other universities

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
SUNY Buffalo State University
$52,588 · 5 yrs out
Spelman College
$52,495 · 5 yrs out
College of Coastal Georgia
$52,479 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern State University
$52,474 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Colorado
$52,375 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The)
$52,318 · 5 yrs out
Bethany Lutheran College
$52,311 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Oregon University
$52,311 · 5 yrs out
Black Hills State University
$52,283 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Earlham College

Social Sciences (Bachelor's)
$80,540 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$66,690 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$66,690 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Master's)
$58,998 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Bachelor's)
$46,777 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$44,849 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Bachelor's)
$44,669 · 5 yrs out
Psychology, General (Bachelor's)
$44,669 · 5 yrs out
Visual and Performing Arts (Bachelor's)
$39,196 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$48,030 · 1 yr out
Theology and Religious Vocations (Master's)
$38,967 · 1 yr out

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