Biological/Biosystems Engineering at Oakland University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Oakland University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Oakland University graduates earn $57k, placing them in the 33th percentile of all biological/biosystems engineering bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan
Biological/Biosystems Engineering bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Michigan
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland University | $57,337 | — | $23,013* | — |
| National Median | $59,620 | — | $23,012* | 0.39 |
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 Oakland University, approximately 30% 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 19 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.