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Master's-16% vs national median208 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Missouri State University

Ranked 160th of 181 master's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$41,501
middle 50%: $31,122 – $51,047
Median · 5 years out
$58,734
middle 50%: $41,357 – $72,708
Median · 10 years out
$66,273
middle 50%: $54,306 – $96,791

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Missouri State University's master's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $41,501 one year after graduating, rising to $66,273 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 16% below the national median of $70,135 for this field, ranking 160th of 181 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
7.2 yrs
≈ $8,245 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Texas at Tyler
$59,353 · 5 yrs out
Western Illinois University
$59,324 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Monroe
$59,253 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$59,229 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Illinois University
$58,910 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$58,768 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$58,659 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$58,307 · 5 yrs out
Appalachian State University
$58,249 · 5 yrs out
Benedictine University
$58,150 · 5 yrs out
Tarleton State University
$58,065 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Missouri State University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$104,078 · 5 yrs out
Military Science, Leadership and Operational Art (Master's)
$102,715 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$94,668 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$86,597 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$86,367 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$86,086 · 5 yrs out
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Doctorate)
$84,962 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$83,858 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$79,076 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$77,706 · 5 yrs out

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