Median Earnings (1yr)
$12,257
5th percentile
Sample Size
50
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Lincoln Memorial University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Lincoln Memorial University graduates earn $12k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all biological and biomedical sciences masters programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Tennessee

Biological and Biomedical Sciences masters's programs at peer institutions in Tennessee (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Lincoln Memorial University$12,257$59,544
Middle Tennessee State University$62,176$80,407
National Median$45,974

Other Biological and Biomedical Sciences Programs in Tennessee

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Tennessee schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro
$9,506$62,176

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Lincoln Memorial University, approximately 36% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.