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Associate+12% vs national median127 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Ranked 6th of 50 associate programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$41,278
middle 50%: $34,024 – $48,867
Median · 5 years out
$58,497
middle 50%: $44,276 – $68,731
Median · 10 years out
$62,818
middle 50%: $44,849 – $80,415

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Biological and Biomedical Sciences (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana's associate program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $41,278 one year after graduating, rising to $62,818 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 12% above the national median of $52,184 for this field, ranking 6th of 50 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
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,305 total interest

Same major at other universities

Rochester Community and Technical College
$66,619 · 5 yrs out
Bunker Hill Community College
$64,122 · 5 yrs out
Mount Wachusett Community College
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
San Antonio College
$61,498 · 5 yrs out
San Jacinto Community College District
$59,089 · 5 yrs out
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
$58,227 · 5 yrs out
Austin Community College
$57,090 · 5 yrs out
Hudson Valley Community College
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Black Hills State University
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Lee College
$55,369 · 5 yrs out
Western Wyoming Community College
$54,306 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$138,470 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$95,552 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Certificate)
$95,419 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Associate)
$93,149 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$91,528 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$84,947 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$84,568 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$82,614 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$82,614 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$81,295 · 5 yrs out

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