Compare 943 Biology, General. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $54,295. Top programs: $134,677+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #226 | University Of UtahPublic | $62,950 | 217 | $19,000 | Excellent | $18,886 | Manageable |
| #227 | Southwestern UniversityPrivate | $62,928 | 27 | $25,000 | Good | $46,546 | High |
| #228 | $62,925 | 56 | $22,750 | Excellent | $14,381 | Manageable | |
| #229 | James Madison UniversityPublic | $62,914 | 182 | $20,093 | Excellent | $37,285 | Challenging |
| #230 | $62,871 | 18 | $25,500 | Good | $42,068 | High | |
| #231 | Mercy UniversityPrivate | $62,849 | 44 | $19,637 | Excellent | $20,710 | Manageable |
| #232 | Loyola University ChicagoPrivate | $62,821 | 305 | $24,157 | Good | $54,045 | High |
| #233 | St Olaf CollegePrivate | $62,818 | 111 | $26,000 | Good | $40,568 | Challenging |
| #234 | $62,744 | 280 | $24,250 | Good | $35,031 | Challenging | |
| #235 | $62,737 | 34 | $27,000 | Good | $61,178 | High | |
| #236 | Concordia University-IrvinePrivate | $62,730 | 30 | — | — | — | — |
| #237 | $62,726 | 49 | $24,250 | Good | $21,628 | Manageable | |
| #238 | Saint Vincent CollegePrivate | $62,726 | 35 | $27,000 | Good | $43,823 | High |
| #239 | Saint Norbert CollegePrivate | $62,683 | 50 | $26,731 | Good | $37,792 | Challenging |
| #240 | Wabash CollegePrivate | $62,653 | 16 | $27,000 | Good | $28,000 | Challenging |
| #241 | Ashland UniversityPrivate | $62,624 | 31 | $25,000 | Good | $21,110 | Manageable |
| #242 | $62,595 | 62 | $21,058 | Excellent | $11,598 | Good | |
| #243 | Stony Brook UniversityPublic | $62,574 | 549 | $18,228 | Excellent | $21,400 | Manageable |
| #244 | Illinois Wesleyan UniversityPrivate | $62,541 | 26 | $27,000 | Good | $47,679 | High |
| #245 | Hampden-Sydney CollegePrivate | $62,515 | 22 | $26,000 | Good | $61,239 | High |
| #246 | Salisbury UniversityPublic | $62,407 | 88 | $21,000 | Excellent | $33,815 | Challenging |
| #247 | Morningside UniversityPrivate | $62,400 | 28 | $26,028 | Good | $14,032 | Manageable |
| #248 | $62,391 | 70 | $19,691 | Excellent | $17,670 | Manageable | |
| #249 | $62,384 | 103 | $15,000 | Excellent | $22,033 | Manageable | |
| #250 | Coe CollegePrivate | $62,172 | 39 | $27,000 | Good | $30,674 | Challenging |
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