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Bachelor's-4% vs national median330 grads tracked

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions at Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis

Ranked 59th of 89 bachelor's programs in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$64,041
middle 50%: $54,603 – $73,970
Median · 5 years out
$69,760
middle 50%: $59,105 – $80,828
Median · 10 years out
$76,770
middle 50%: $62,240 – $104,164

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis's bachelor's program in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions earn a median $64,041 one year after graduating, rising to $76,770 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% below the national median of $72,384 for this field, ranking 59th of 89 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
5.3 yrs
≈ $5,664 total interest

Same major at other universities

Virginia Commonwealth University
$70,407 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Monroe
$70,360 · 5 yrs out
Northern State University
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$70,164 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
$70,135 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
$70,012 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$69,715 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$69,622 · 5 yrs out
South Dakota State University
$69,536 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$68,859 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$68,838 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$68,702 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis

Dentistry (Doctorate)
$175,270 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$174,318 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$158,258 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$137,643 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$126,300 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$122,022 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$119,554 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$113,650 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$112,807 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$110,531 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$105,239 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,541 · 5 yrs out

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