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Bachelor's+8% vs national median126 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Indiana University - Northwest

Ranked 49th of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,774
middle 50%: $26,716 – $48,199
Median · 5 years out
$66,986
middle 50%: $44,737 – $90,230
Median · 10 years out
$99,192
middle 50%: $56,524 – $180,138

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 Indiana University - Northwest's bachelor's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $37,774 one year after graduating, rising to $99,192 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 8% above the national median of $61,756 for this field, ranking 49th 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?

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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
6.6 yrs
≈ $7,946 total interest

Same major at other universities

Lewis University
$67,431 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Albany
$67,360 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Buffalo
$67,216 · 5 yrs out
Shenandoah University
$67,010 · 5 yrs out
College of Saint Benedict
$66,991 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at New Paltz
$66,990 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Thomas
$66,928 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Geneseo
$66,767 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$66,584 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Lehman College
$66,514 · 5 yrs out
University of Richmond
$66,332 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$66,224 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Indiana University - Northwest

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$107,317 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$78,670 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)
$76,536 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$75,240 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$74,497 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$74,491 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$74,391 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$68,476 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$64,257 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$63,874 · 5 yrs out

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