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Master's+2% vs national median301 grads tracked

Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Texas Tech University

Ranked 63rd of 181 master's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$48,322
middle 50%: $35,031 – $64,636
Median · 5 years out
$71,441
middle 50%: $52,165 – $98,560
Median · 10 years out
$90,230
middle 50%: $67,359 – $132,525

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 Texas Tech University's master's program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences earn a median $48,322 one year after graduating, rising to $90,230 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% above the national median of $70,135 for this field, ranking 63rd 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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
5.9 yrs
≈ $6,782 total interest

Same major at other universities

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Virginia Medical School
$72,142 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$71,931 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$71,639 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$71,533 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina -Greensboro
$71,520 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
$70,474 · 5 yrs out
Sacred Heart University
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Georgia College & State University
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Northwest
$70,298 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Texas Tech University

Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$167,382 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$142,605 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$137,159 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$123,047 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$118,251 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$114,357 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$113,931 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$107,885 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$107,394 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$106,454 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$106,454 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$106,400 · 5 yrs out

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