Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Erie Community College
Ranked 1st of 3 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Biological and Biomedical Sciences (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.
Graduates of Erie Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $37,984 one year after graduating, rising to $57,372 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 14% above the national median of $50,441 for this field, ranking 1st of 3 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.
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