Compare 939 Biology, General. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $54,354. Top programs: $134,677+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #901 | Reed CollegePrivate | $26,739 | 12 | $21,500 | High | $48,773 | High |
| #902 | Texas Lutheran UniversityPrivate | $26,739 | 19 | $25,000 | High | $21,678 | High |
| #903 | Mars Hill UniversityPrivate | $26,739 | 9 | $26,000 | High | $15,115 | High |
| #904 | Franklin Pierce UniversityPrivate | $26,715 | 16 | $27,000 | High | $40,638 | High |
| #905 | $26,353 | 6 | $25,949 | High | $23,250 | High | |
| #906 | $26,231 | 33 | $15,954 | High | $12,721 | High | |
| #907 | Bennett CollegePrivate | $25,967 | 12 | $28,130 | High | $30,516 | High |
| #908 | Alma CollegePrivate | $25,596 | 19 | $27,000 | High | $45,109 | High |
| #909 | Saint Francis UniversityPrivate | $25,411 | 16 | $27,000 | High | $38,844 | High |
| #910 | Stanford UniversityPrivate | $25,194 | 62 | $12,000 | High | $38,333 | High |
| #911 | Gallaudet UniversityPrivate | $25,194 | 5 | $18,000 | High | $15,442 | High |
| #912 | St. Thomas UniversityPrivate | $25,194 | 10 | $19,125 | High | $13,272 | High |
| #913 | North Central CollegePrivate | $24,808 | 14 | $24,500 | High | $30,000 | High |
| #914 | $24,615 | 24 | $27,000 | High | $29,276 | High | |
| #915 | Chowan UniversityPrivate | $24,615 | 13 | $29,491 | High | $27,319 | High |
| #916 | Thomas UniversityPrivate | $24,421 | 11 | $21,198 | High | $10,000 | High |
| #917 | Franklin CollegePrivate | $24,421 | 14 | $27,000 | High | $40,380 | High |
| #918 | Earlham CollegePrivate | $24,421 | 15 | $23,488 | High | $23,050 | High |
| #919 | Piedmont UniversityPrivate | $23,649 | 5 | $25,000 | High | $14,872 | High |
| #920 | Rollins CollegePrivate | $23,579 | 16 | $25,500 | High | $40,054 | High |
| #921 | Bellarmine UniversityPrivate | $23,456 | 30 | $25,000 | High | $23,000 | High |
| #922 | Carleton CollegePrivate | $23,034 | 59 | $16,750 | High | $31,271 | High |
| #923 | Whitman CollegePrivate | $22,999 | 33 | $18,437 | High | $36,384 | High |
| #924 | Centre CollegePrivate | $22,771 | 23 | $27,000 | High | $50,378 | High |
| #925 | La Sierra UniversityPrivate | $22,771 | 9 | $27,000 | High | $24,058 | High |
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