Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
Offered at 61 college programs that reported results. Here is what graduates earn and owe at each credential level, and which programs pay best.
By credential level
| Credential | Programs | Typical earnings, 1 yr | Typical earnings, 5 yrs | Typical debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 7 | $30,360 | $34,080 | $8,963 |
| Associate | 3 | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's | 7 | $41,859 | $76,119 | $27,000 |
| Post-bacc certificate | 1 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 23 | $74,178 | $92,325 | — |
| Doctoral | 15 | — | — | — |
| Professional | 1 | — | — | — |
| Graduate certificate | 4 | — | — | — |
"Typical" is the median across programs of each program's median, counting only programs with unsuppressed data (at least three). It describes a typical program, not a national median for all graduates. Certificate figures include certificates earned at four-year colleges, often alongside a bachelor's; see degrees vs. certificates for a cleaner comparison. Source: College Scorecard field of study data.
One year after finishing, a typical certificate program in this field reports median earnings of $30,360, versus $41,859 for a typical bachelor's program.
Highest-earning certificate programs
| # | College | State | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American College of Healthcare and Technology | CA | $30,360 | $34,080 | $8,963 |
| 2 | American College of Healthcare and Technology | CA | $30,360 | $34,080 | $8,963 |
| 3 | American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana | CA | $30,360 | $34,080 | $8,963 |
Ranked by 5-year median earnings, or 1-year where 5-year is not reported.
Highest-earning associate programs
| # | College | State | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stautzenberger College-Maumee | OH | $32,859 | $37,910 | $27,479 |
| 2 | Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College | IL | $32,859 | $37,910 | $27,479 |
Ranked by 5-year median earnings, or 1-year where 5-year is not reported.
Highest-earning bachelor's programs
| # | College | State | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | PA | $41,859 | $76,119 | $27,000 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | PA | $41,859 | $76,119 | $27,000 |
| 3 | Mercy University | NY | $60,631 | $67,537 | $31,000 |
Ranked by 5-year median earnings, or 1-year where 5-year is not reported.
Highest-earning post-bacc certificate programs
| # | College | State | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | MN | — | $153,635 | — |
Ranked by 5-year median earnings, or 1-year where 5-year is not reported.
Highest-earning master's programs
| # | College | State | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Georgia | GA | $97,452 | $199,277 | — |
| 2 | Kansas State University | KS | — | $108,190 | — |
| 3 | Drexel University | PA | — | $92,325 | — |
| 4 | University of Florida | FL | $74,178 | $77,124 | — |
| 5 | Tufts University | MA | $69,796 | $76,081 | — |
Ranked by 5-year median earnings, or 1-year where 5-year is not reported.
Highest-earning professional programs
| # | College | State | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Davis | CA | — | $154,716 | — |
Ranked by 5-year median earnings, or 1-year where 5-year is not reported.
Highest-earning graduate certificate programs
| # | College | State | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Florida | FL | — | $86,364 | — |
Ranked by 5-year median earnings, or 1-year where 5-year is not reported.
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Quick answers
- How much do veterinary biomedical and clinical sciences graduates earn?
- One year after finishing, a typical bachelor's program in veterinary biomedical and clinical sciences reports median earnings of $41,859. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field of study data.
