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Bachelor's68 grads tracked

Paper Science and Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Ranked 1st of 2 bachelor's programs in Paper Science and Engineering by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$86,367
middle 50%: $78,709 – $92,552
Median · 5 years out
$109,070
middle 50%: $94,869 – $133,556
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Paper Science and Engineering (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point's bachelor's program in Paper Science and Engineering earn a median $86,367 one year after graduating, rising to $109,070 by year five. Figures are based on 68 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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
3.7 yrs
≈ $3,861 total interest

Same major at other universities

SUNY College of Environment Science & Forestry
$90,366 · 5 yrs out

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$64,603 · 5 yrs out
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$64,603 · 5 yrs out

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