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Bachelor's-3% vs national median39 grads tracked

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions at Northern State University

Ranked 55th of 89 bachelor's programs in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$60,508
middle 50%: $52,071 – $68,476
Median · 5 years out
$70,298
middle 50%: $60,590 – $79,409
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Northern State University's bachelor's program in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions earn a median $60,508 one year after graduating, rising to $70,298 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 3% below the national median of $72,384 for this field, ranking 55th of 89 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
5.5 yrs
≈ $5,897 total interest

Same major at other universities

Wright State University
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern State University
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Norfolk State University
$70,527 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$70,474 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Commonwealth University
$70,407 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Monroe
$70,360 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$70,164 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
$70,135 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
$70,012 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$69,760 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$69,715 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$69,622 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Northern State University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$63,010 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$61,371 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$61,290 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$61,129 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$60,413 · 5 yrs out
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences (Bachelor's)
$59,353 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$57,422 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out

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