U.S. median for this major: $81,617.
College Scorecard field of study; 88 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 35% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $28,801. College Scorecard.
IUB Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 Indiana colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses IUB's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $6,324 | $26,181 | under 1 year |
| $30–48k | $7,610 | $31,505 | 1.0 years |
| $48–75k | $12,154 | $50,318 | 1.7 years |
| $75–110k | $20,204 | $83,645 | 2.8 years |
| $110k+ | $25,128 | $104,030 | 3.4 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.1 years, the average time graduates took (72% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other graduates 4 years after graduating ($65,901) minus $35,534 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in IN (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $30,367 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Careers for Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other graduates
Natural Sciences Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +8.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at IUB, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About IUB
- Acceptance rate: 78% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 80% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $63,742
- Full cost breakdown · all 76 majors · overview
Related majors at IUB
- Biology$65,224
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology—
- Biochemistry$78,721
- Neuroscience$74,151
- Physiology—
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$69,128
IUB Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other questions
How much do IUB Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other graduates earn?
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other graduates of Indiana University-Bloomington earn a median $65,901 four years after graduating and $38,251 one year after. The U.S. median for Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other graduates across 16 colleges is $81,617.
How much debt do IUB Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other graduates of Indiana University-Bloomington is $22,843, about 35% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,000.
Where does IUB rank for Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other in Indiana?
Of 1 Indiana colleges reporting Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other graduate earnings, Indiana University-Bloomington ranks 1st, the highest.
What jobs do Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other graduates get?
A common career is natural sciences managers, with a median wage of $160,260 in the Bloomington, IN area and $167,220 nationally.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Indiana University-Bloomington Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/indiana-university-bloomington/majors/biological-and-biomedical-sciences-other (College Scorecard and BLS data).