Bachelor's-9% vs national median291 grads tracked
Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Southern Oregon University
Ranked 268th of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$35,367
middle 50%: $26,021 – $45,620
Median · 5 years out
$56,263
middle 50%: $37,788 – $72,675
Median · 10 years out
$74,015
middle 50%: $57,190 – $103,633
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
Biological and Biomedical Sciences graduates from Southern Oregon University earn $35k in year one. Earnings reach $74k by year ten.
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
7.6 yrs
≈ $9,118 total interest
Same major at other universities
Metropolitan State University of Denver
$56,723 · 5 yrs out
Macalester College
$56,642 · 5 yrs out
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
$56,524 · 5 yrs out
University of North Georgia
$56,478 · 5 yrs out
College of Charleston
$56,348 · 5 yrs out
Indiana Wesleyan University
$56,312 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Southern State University
$56,183 · 5 yrs out
Radford University
$56,140 · 5 yrs out
Carleton College
$56,124 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$56,086 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$55,891 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University-Pueblo
$55,855 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Southern Oregon University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$91,050 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Master's)
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Visual and Performing Arts (Master's)
$87,528 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$84,400 · 5 yrs out
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Master's)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$72,134 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$71,863 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (Bachelor's)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$63,705 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$63,377 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$62,848 · 5 yrs out
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