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Bachelor's-11% vs national median62 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Ranked 290th of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,324
middle 50%: $23,276 – $43,497
Median · 5 years out
$55,137
middle 50%: $36,019 – $86,717
Median · 10 years out
n/a
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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 Southwestern Oklahoma State University's bachelor's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $32,324 one year after graduating, rising to $55,137 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 11% below the national median of $61,756 for this field, ranking 290th 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
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,794 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Illinois at Springfield
$55,275 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine at Presque Isle
$55,261 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$55,198 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Fort Wayne
$55,194 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Maine
$55,156 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$55,140 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama in Huntsville
$55,127 · 5 yrs out
Augusta University
$55,078 · 5 yrs out
Western Oregon University
$54,993 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine
$54,943 · 5 yrs out
Longwood University
$54,838 · 5 yrs out
Old Dominion University
$54,827 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$144,815 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$144,815 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$86,379 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$82,300 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$78,538 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$76,809 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$66,316 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Bachelor's)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out

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