Biology at University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 87 graduates a year
University of Alabama in Huntsville graduates in biology earn 20% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Alabama in Huntsville Compares for Biology
All 841 colleges reporting biology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlow University Pittsburgh, PA | $134,677 | $136,968 | #1 | $36,211 |
| 2 | Providence College Providence, RI | $93,757 | $92,341 | #6 | $39,616 |
| 3 | Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ | $93,200 | $81,800 | #17 | $27,759 |
| 4 | College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA | $92,914 | $81,821 | #16 | $43,276 |
| 5 | University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI | $91,888 | $96,885 | #2 | $19,882 |
| 6 | Yeshiva University New York, NY | $90,456 | $86,095 | #9 | $21,104 |
| 7 | Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH | $90,431 | $96,503 | #3 | $38,548 |
| 8 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | $88,921 | $92,527 | #5 | $28,555 |
| 9 | Union College Schenectady, NY | $87,208 | $83,004 | #14 | — |
| 10 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $87,026 | $80,160 | #19 | $36,525 |
| … | |||||
| 769 | Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Tifton, GA | $46,194 | $47,820 | #763 | $25,869 |
| 770 | University of the Ozarks Clarksville, AR | $46,151 | $54,385 | #566 | $27,992 |
| 771 | Dominican University River Forest, IL | $46,040 | $45,234 | #799 | $26,015 |
| 772 | University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL | $45,992 | $52,205 | #649 | $36,775 |
| 773 | Savannah State University Savannah, GA | $45,983 | $47,602 | #766 | $26,114 |
| 774 | Texas A&M University-San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $45,920 | $46,687 | #781 | $29,981 |
| 775 | Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant, OK | $45,800 | $51,423 | #673 | — |
Other Majors at University of Alabama in Huntsville by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Alabama in Huntsville biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,775 one year after graduating and $45,992 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Alabama in Huntsville rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, University of Alabama in Huntsville ranks #772 by median pay four years after graduation, and #649 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at University of Alabama in Huntsville worth it?
Its graduates earn 20% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,736.
← All data for University of Alabama in Huntsville · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.