Biological and Physical Sciences
Bachelor's degree · Washington State University · Pullman, WA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Biological and Physical Sciences at Washington State University earn a median of $46,288 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $58,891 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,986–$81,781). Median debt is $18,853, about 41% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Biological and Physical Sciences (Bachelor's degree) at other Washington schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Whitworth University Spokane | $34,703 | $25,000 |
| The Evergreen State College Olympia | $27,555 | $20,982 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Biological and Physical Sciences graduates from Washington State University make?
The median salary is $46,288 one year after graduation and $68,997 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $18,853.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.