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Bachelor's+13% vs national median416 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Fitchburg State University

Ranked 24th of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$43,104
middle 50%: $30,468 – $54,774
Median · 5 years out
$69,575
middle 50%: $48,165 – $87,999
Median · 10 years out
$95,189
middle 50%: $67,570 – $138,153

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 Fitchburg State University's bachelor's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $43,104 one year after graduating, rising to $95,189 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 13% above the national median of $61,756 for this field, ranking 24th 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
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,313 total interest

Same major at other universities

Eastern Mennonite University
$71,002 · 5 yrs out
University of Bridgeport
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Abington
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$70,014 · 5 yrs out
Saint John's University
$69,864 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College
$69,584 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$69,281 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Connecticut College
$69,052 · 5 yrs out
Oregon Institute of Technology
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$68,501 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Fitchburg State University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$117,423 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$105,099 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$92,988 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$92,467 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$88,859 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$88,859 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$83,958 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$82,827 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's)
$82,210 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$82,142 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$80,729 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$80,729 · 5 yrs out

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