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Bachelor's-21% vs national median64 grads tracked

Biological and Physical Sciences at University of Southern Indiana

Ranked 30th of 32 bachelor's programs in Biological and Physical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$46,142
middle 50%: $35,391 – $52,283
Median · 5 years out
$51,223
middle 50%: $43,047 – $61,737
Median · 10 years out
$57,867
middle 50%: $47,574 – $66,273

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Biological and Physical Sciences (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of University of Southern Indiana's bachelor's program in Biological and Physical Sciences earn a median $46,142 one year after graduating, rising to $57,867 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 21% below the national median of $64,992 for this field, ranking 30th of 32 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
7.7 yrs
≈ $8,417 total interest

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