Master's-11% vs national median357 grads tracked
Biological and Biomedical Sciences at SUNY College of Environment Science & Forestry
Ranked 127th of 181 master's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$44,849
middle 50%: $31,257 – $59,284
Median · 5 years out
$62,612
middle 50%: $48,670 – $77,044
Median · 10 years out
$74,805
middle 50%: $55,307 – $94,389
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
SUNY College of Environment Science & Forestry master's graduates earn $44,849 in their first year. Median salaries reach $62,612 after five years and $74,805 after ten years.
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
6.7 yrs
≈ $7,593 total interest
Same major at other universities
Ball State University
$63,292 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$63,280 · 5 yrs out
Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois at Springfield
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Dallas
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Graduate School & University Center
$62,590 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Colorado
$62,446 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The)
$62,158 · 5 yrs out
College of William & Mary
$62,132 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$61,969 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at El Paso
$61,926 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at SUNY College of Environment Science & Forestry
Engineering (Doctorate)
$96,105 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Doctorate)
$94,942 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$93,733 · 5 yrs out
Biomedical/Medical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$90,406 · 5 yrs out
Paper Science and Engineering (Bachelor's)
$90,366 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$85,611 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$85,611 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$81,533 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Doctorate)
$79,535 · 5 yrs out
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering (Bachelor's)
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Master's)
$71,422 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$67,887 · 5 yrs out
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