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Master's-19% vs national median123 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Southeast Missouri State University

Ranked 169th of 181 master's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$44,001
middle 50%: $31,114 – $54,965
Median · 5 years out
$56,877
middle 50%: $41,357 – $68,203
Median · 10 years out
$58,363
middle 50%: $45,751 – $76,015

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 Southeast Missouri State University's master's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $44,001 one year after graduating, rising to $58,363 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 19% below the national median of $70,135 for this field, ranking 169th 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?

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
≈ $8,157 total interest

Same major at other universities

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
Hampton University
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Louisiana University
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Winthrop University
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$56,069 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Missouri
$55,621 · 5 yrs out
Sul Ross State University
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$55,181 · 5 yrs out
SUNY at Fredonia
$54,051 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Southeast Missouri State University

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$102,715 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)
$100,794 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$90,782 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$88,404 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$86,167 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$80,904 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Physics (Bachelor's)
$80,540 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$80,540 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$75,006 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$74,721 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$73,442 · 5 yrs out

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