Median Earnings (1yr)
$45,799
86th percentile (60th in CO)
Sample Size
16
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Metropolitan State University of Denver graduates compare to all programs nationally

Metropolitan State University of Denver graduates earn $46k, placing them in the 86th percentile of all biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology bachelors programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Colorado

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Colorado (10 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Metropolitan State University of Denver$45,799
University of Colorado Boulder$50,474$51,989$20,1850.40
Colorado State University-Fort Collins$38,484$64,863$25,6200.67
University of Denver$32,613$26,2930.81
National Median$38,036$23,0000.60

Other Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Programs in Colorado

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Colorado schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder
$16,430$50,474$20,185
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins
$12,896$38,484$25,620
University of Denver
Denver
$59,340$32,613$26,293

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 Metropolitan State University of Denver, approximately 35% 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.

Sample Size: Based on 16 graduates with reported earnings and 17 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.