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Master's-21% vs national median47 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at University of Central Missouri

Ranked 172nd of 181 master's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$46,924
middle 50%: $38,107 – $57,703
Median · 5 years out
$55,621
middle 50%: $46,663 – $67,343
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 University of Central Missouri's master's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $46,924 one year after graduating, rising to $55,621 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 21% below the national median of $70,135 for this field, ranking 172nd 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
7.3 yrs
≈ $7,949 total interest

Same major at other universities

Tarleton State University
$58,065 · 5 yrs out
Hampton University
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Louisiana University
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Missouri State University
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Winthrop University
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$56,069 · 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
University of Alabama
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Angelo State University
$52,354 · 5 yrs out
Savannah State University
$51,929 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Central Missouri

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$110,672 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$100,565 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$100,331 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$87,964 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$86,140 · 5 yrs out
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor's)
$83,907 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$83,310 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$82,831 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$82,440 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Master's)
$80,947 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$80,441 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$79,021 · 5 yrs out

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