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Bachelor's+8% vs national median244 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at CUNY Lehman College

Ranked 53rd of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,897
middle 50%: $29,108 – $51,480
Median · 5 years out
$66,514
middle 50%: $49,627 – $96,975
Median · 10 years out
$82,614
middle 50%: $56,595 – $122,551

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 CUNY Lehman College's bachelor's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $37,897 one year after graduating, rising to $82,614 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 8% above the national median of $61,756 for this field, ranking 53rd 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?

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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
6.7 yrs
≈ $8,000 total interest

Same major at other universities

College of Saint Benedict
$66,991 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at New Paltz
$66,990 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Northwest
$66,986 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Thomas
$66,928 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Geneseo
$66,767 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$66,584 · 5 yrs out
University of Richmond
$66,332 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$66,224 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Cortland
$66,110 · 5 yrs out
Westfield State University
$66,108 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$66,086 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$66,066 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at CUNY Lehman College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$120,368 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$118,745 · 5 yrs out
History (Master's)
$113,650 · 5 yrs out
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Master's)
$111,686 · 5 yrs out
English Language and Literature/Letters (Master's)
$105,332 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$102,363 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Visual and Performing Arts (Master's)
$91,385 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$90,454 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$88,262 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$86,849 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$84,604 · 5 yrs out

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