Biology at Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 18 graduates a year
Dominican University of California graduates in biology earn 33% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Dominican University of California 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 |
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| 41 | DeSales University Center Valley, PA | $76,125 | $77,420 | #24 | $42,751 |
| 42 | Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD | $76,062 | $66,753 | #140 | — |
| 43 | Adelphi University Garden City, NY | $75,921 | $72,261 | #59 | $30,101 |
| 44 | Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA | $75,913 | $69,076 | #94 | $39,548 |
| 45 | Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA | $75,889 | $69,054 | #96 | $30,635 |
| 46 | Touro University New York, NY | $75,886 | $72,228 | #60 | $21,733 |
| 47 | Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY | $75,798 | $72,144 | #64 | — |
Other Majors at Dominican University of California by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $149,622 | $97,762 | #3 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $88,913 | $65,611 | #60 of 1176 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $82,911 | — | #8 of 156 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $65,780 | — | #47 of 476 |
| Psychology | $61,339 | $31,825 | #79 of 1027 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | $58,005 | — | #14 of 22 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Dominican University of California biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $39,548 one year after graduating and $75,913 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Dominican University of California rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Dominican University of California ranks #44 by median pay four years after graduation, and #94 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Dominican University of California worth it?
Its graduates earn 33% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.