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Bachelor's-19% vs national median109 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Central State University

Ranked 370th of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$31,727
middle 50%: $25,837 – $37,821
Median · 5 years out
$49,979
middle 50%: $36,851 – $60,590
Median · 10 years out
$64,930
middle 50%: $52,636 – $95,590

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 Central State University's bachelor's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $31,727 one year after graduating, rising to $64,930 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 19% below the national median of $61,756 for this field, ranking 370th 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
8.5 yrs
≈ $10,370 total interest

Same major at other universities

Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge
$50,647 · 5 yrs out
North Greenville University
$50,636 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University - Institute of Technology
$50,615 · 5 yrs out
Western Colorado University
$50,334 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Missouri
$50,277 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
$50,162 · 5 yrs out
Newberry College
$49,927 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Union University
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
$49,807 · 5 yrs out
Dalton State College
$49,731 · 5 yrs out
Fayetteville State University
$49,703 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Central State University

Manufacturing Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,675 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$75,444 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$72,014 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$65,669 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$64,578 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$62,487 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Special Education and Teaching (Bachelor's)
$54,227 · 5 yrs out
Political Science and Government (Bachelor's)
$50,767 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$49,979 · 5 yrs out
Education (Bachelor's)
$49,376 · 5 yrs out

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