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Bachelor's+4% vs national median300 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at SUNY College at Purchase

Ranked 93rd of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$43,047
middle 50%: $27,275 – $62,818
Median · 5 years out
$64,270
middle 50%: $42,467 – $96,657
Median · 10 years out
$86,717
middle 50%: $64,289 – $112,632

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 SUNY College at Purchase's bachelor's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $43,047 one year after graduating, rising to $86,717 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% above the national median of $61,756 for this field, ranking 93rd 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
6.6 yrs
≈ $7,637 total interest

Same major at other universities

Framingham State University
$64,495 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma
$64,470 · 5 yrs out
Winona State University
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Kansas City
$64,343 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$64,343 · 5 yrs out
Monmouth College
$64,318 · 5 yrs out
Fairmont State University
$64,204 · 5 yrs out
Hanover College
$64,138 · 5 yrs out
Cameron University
$64,138 · 5 yrs out
Hampden Sydney College
$64,122 · 5 yrs out
DePaul University
$64,110 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Chicago
$63,993 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at SUNY College at Purchase

Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$96,310 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$96,310 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Bachelor's)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$68,560 · 5 yrs out
Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor's)
$66,986 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$62,968 · 5 yrs out
Political Science and Government (Bachelor's)
$62,349 · 5 yrs out
Visual and Performing Arts (Master's)
$58,734 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Bachelor's)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor's)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out

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