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Bachelor's-21% vs national median88 grads tracked

Biological and Physical Sciences at Bluefield State University

Ranked 31st of 32 bachelor's programs in Biological and Physical Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,485
middle 50%: $24,077 – $47,939
Median · 5 years out
$51,223
middle 50%: $40,588 – $86,086
Median · 10 years out
$62,818
middle 50%: $46,435 – $90,301

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Biological and Physical Sciences (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Bluefield State University's bachelor's program in Biological and Physical Sciences earn a median $33,485 one year after graduating, rising to $62,818 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 21% below the national median of $64,992 for this field, ranking 31st of 32 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
8.3 yrs
≈ $10,001 total interest

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