Biotechnology graduates from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus earn $63,591 median salary, below the national average for this program.

Biotechnology at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Denver, Colorado • Master's

Median Earnings
$63,591
Graduates earn below the national average for this program

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Biotechnology at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

This page combines two federal data products: IPEDS institutional characteristics for University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus and the College Scorecard field-of-study (FOS) file for Biotechnology at the master's credential level. The FOS file is keyed by CIP (Classification of Instructional Programs) code, which means earnings and debt figures here reflect only graduates of this specific program – not the school as a whole. IPEDS reports 23 completers in the most recent cohort for this program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, the denominator behind the median earnings figure.

Median graduate earnings of $63,591 represent Treasury-derived wages, deferred compensation, and positive self-employment earnings four years after program completion for federally aided completers who were working and not enrolled. Compared to the national mean of $109,316 across all institutions offering Biotechnology, graduates here earn below the national average for this program. Across all programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, the mean median-earnings figure is $84,486, providing internal context for whether this specific field out-earns other options at the same institution.

Debt signals complete the ROI picture. Median federal debt is not separately reported for this program at this school. Program-level debt and four-year post-completion earnings come from the Department of Education’s College Scorecard field-of-study snapshot retrieved in March 2026.

Earnings Comparison

This School
$63,591
Biotechnology
National Average
$109,316
All schools, same program
School Average
$84,486
All programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Program Details

Master's
Credential Level
23
Completers (IPEDS)
90
Schools Offering

Debt & ROI

$63,591
Median Earnings

About the Data

Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Field of Study file. Earnings are median earnings for graduates after completion, drawn from U.S. Treasury tax records linked to federal financial aid applicants. Institutional characteristics come from IPEDS. Debt figures represent the median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation.

PlainCollege's Scorecard snapshots, retrieved March–July 2026, contain 6,243 postsecondary institutions and 70,827 school-and-program earnings records.