Bachelor's-7% vs national median1,135 grads tracked
Biological and Biomedical Sciences at University of Wisconsin - River Falls
Ranked 243rd of 410 bachelor's programs in Biological and Biomedical Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$35,328
middle 50%: $25,793 – $47,320
Median · 5 years out
$57,222
middle 50%: $42,140 – $73,418
Median · 10 years out
$77,355
middle 50%: $56,595 – $99,143
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 earn a median of $35k in year one. Median pay reaches $77k by year 10.
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
7.5 yrs
≈ $9,014 total interest
Same major at other universities
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$57,590 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$57,571 · 5 yrs out
Portland State University
$57,568 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Francis
$57,372 · 5 yrs out
Christopher Newport University
$57,372 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southern University
$57,357 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
$57,191 · 5 yrs out
Sweet Briar College
$57,147 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southmost College
$57,135 · 5 yrs out
Missouri University of Science and Technology
$57,124 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York College at Potsdam
$57,115 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University in Shreveport
$57,033 · 5 yrs out
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$114,092 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$87,097 · 5 yrs out
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$82,142 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$82,142 · 5 yrs out
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$76,305 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Mechanization (Bachelor's)
$73,677 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$73,271 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$72,484 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Master's)
$72,286 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$71,536 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$69,900 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$69,368 · 5 yrs out
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