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Bachelor's-16% vs national median97 grads tracked

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology at University of Maine

Ranked 102nd of 109 bachelor's programs in Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,857
middle 50%: $27,699 – $46,093
Median · 5 years out
$54,804
middle 50%: $43,722 – $76,251
Median · 10 years out
$97,751
middle 50%: $70,298 – $160,199

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of University of Maine's bachelor's program in Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology earn a median $36,857 one year after graduating, rising to $97,751 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 16% below the national median of $64,877 for this field, ranking 102nd of 109 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?

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
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,937 total interest

Same major at other universities

Agnes Scott College
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Western State University
$56,473 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Oregon University
$56,406 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Buffalo
$56,249 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$54,933 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University of Denver
$54,453 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Manoa
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Brigham Young University - Idaho
$53,536 · 5 yrs out
College of Staten Island/CUNY
$51,929 · 5 yrs out
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
$49,171 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at El Paso
$49,035 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Maine

Engineering (Doctorate)
$109,443 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$106,801 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$103,751 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,497 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$97,191 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$95,682 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$92,861 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$92,861 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,474 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,368 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Bachelor's)
$88,019 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Doctorate)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out

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