Bachelor's+4% vs national median451 grads tracked
Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Metropolitan State University
Ranked 86th of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$40,502
middle 50%: $29,552 – $54,851
Median · 5 years out
$64,514
middle 50%: $46,820 – $89,089
Median · 10 years out
$79,495
middle 50%: $53,485 – $110,564
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
Metropolitan State University graduates in Biological Sciences earn $41k in year 1. Median earnings reach $65k by year 5.
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
6.8 yrs
≈ $7,883 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Minnesota Duluth
$64,840 · 5 yrs out
Concordia University - Saint Paul
$64,834 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
$64,736 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$64,730 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Medgar Evers College
$64,703 · 5 yrs out
Wofford College
$64,679 · 5 yrs out
Framingham State University
$64,495 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma
$64,470 · 5 yrs out
Winona State University
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Kansas City
$64,343 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$64,343 · 5 yrs out
Monmouth College
$64,318 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Metropolitan State University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$121,802 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$114,681 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$106,350 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$103,115 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$97,281 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$93,874 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$90,552 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$85,242 · 5 yrs out
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