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Master's-3% vs national median756 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Clemson University

Ranked 83rd of 181 master's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$61,085
middle 50%: $48,527 – $78,490
Median · 5 years out
$67,942
middle 50%: $54,836 – $85,745
Median · 10 years out
$85,664
middle 50%: $65,132 – $115,547

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

Graduates of Clemson University's master's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $61,085 one year after graduating, rising to $85,664 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 3% below the national median of $70,135 for this field, ranking 83rd of 181 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
5.6 yrs
≈ $5,938 total interest

Same major at other universities

Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama at Birmingham
$68,928 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University, Mankato
$68,911 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Brockport
$68,867 · 5 yrs out
Chicago State University
$68,363 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Brooklyn College
$68,363 · 5 yrs out
University of Toledo
$67,918 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
$67,706 · 5 yrs out
Old Dominion University
$67,664 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Commonwealth University
$67,649 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama in Huntsville
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Nicholls State University
$67,570 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Clemson University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$151,716 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$141,351 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$138,614 · 5 yrs out
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (Bachelor's)
$133,128 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$124,978 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$123,290 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Doctorate)
$110,498 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Master's)
$109,693 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$105,918 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$105,528 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Certificate)
$103,837 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Certificate)
$103,837 · 5 yrs out

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