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Bachelor's-11% vs national median236 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Montana State University - Billings

Ranked 299th of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$39,505
middle 50%: $29,948 – $62,158
Median · 5 years out
$54,788
middle 50%: $40,545 – $77,600
Median · 10 years out
$81,403
middle 50%: $60,837 – $116,662

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

Graduates of Montana State University - Billings's bachelor's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $39,505 one year after graduating, rising to $81,403 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 11% below the national median of $61,756 for this field, ranking 299th of 410 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
7.4 yrs
≈ $8,724 total interest

Same major at other universities

Western Oregon University
$54,993 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine
$54,943 · 5 yrs out
Longwood University
$54,838 · 5 yrs out
Old Dominion University
$54,827 · 5 yrs out
Gordon State College
$54,804 · 5 yrs out
Valdosta State University
$54,798 · 5 yrs out
University of New Orleans (The)
$54,776 · 5 yrs out
Northern Arizona University
$54,685 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Louisiana University
$54,663 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$54,615 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$54,558 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina Beaufort
$54,522 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Montana State University - Billings

Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$116,034 · 5 yrs out
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology (Master's)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$73,442 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$73,402 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,436 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$72,156 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$70,722 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (Master's)
$66,251 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$65,854 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Bachelor's)
$65,307 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor's)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out

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