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Master's+7% vs national median169 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at North Carolina Central University

Ranked 45th of 181 master's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$57,709
middle 50%: $40,906 – $73,988
Median · 5 years out
$74,729
middle 50%: $57,619 – $93,487
Median · 10 years out
$81,671
middle 50%: $60,144 – $148,888

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 North Carolina Central University's master's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $57,709 one year after graduating, rising to $81,671 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 7% above the national median of $70,135 for this field, ranking 45th 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
5.4 yrs
≈ $5,940 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Arizona (The)
$76,854 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
$76,770 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$76,435 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$76,186 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud State University
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Binghamton University
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$74,612 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Clear Lake
$74,564 · 5 yrs out
DePaul University
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Arlington
$73,402 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Buffalo
$73,338 · 5 yrs out
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
$73,249 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at North Carolina Central University

Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$84,400 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$84,154 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$82,341 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$79,620 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$79,620 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$78,709 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$71,431 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$71,060 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$70,622 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$70,527 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$69,087 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$67,494 · 5 yrs out

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