Bachelor's+29% vs national median510 grads tracked
Biological and Biomedical Sciences at University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Ranked 3rd of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$45,751
middle 50%: $33,279 – $59,215
Median · 5 years out
$79,392
middle 50%: $57,703 – $102,652
Median · 10 years out
$113,182
middle 50%: $85,195 – $145,408
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
Biological and Biomedical Sciences graduates earn $46k in their first year. Ten-year median salaries reach $113k.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
5.7 yrs
≈ $6,636 total interest
Same major at other universities
SUNY Maritime College
$84,083 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$77,928 · 5 yrs out
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Quinnipiac University
$76,728 · 5 yrs out
Providence College
$75,918 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$74,881 · 5 yrs out
Anderson University
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
Worcester State University
$74,449 · 5 yrs out
Sacred Heart University
$74,353 · 5 yrs out
Binghamton University
$73,176 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Brooklyn College
$71,899 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Queens College
$71,782 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$141,392 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$136,980 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$133,920 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$132,457 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$122,526 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$122,278 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$117,966 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$117,110 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$116,180 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$115,199 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$111,872 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$107,512 · 5 yrs out
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