Biology at Clayton State University

Morrow, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 49 graduates a year

$31,665
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$57,400
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,214
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#439 of 841
Rank by pay
#372 of 841
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,500
Median federal debt

Clayton State University graduates in biology earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 44% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Clayton State University 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Carlow University Pittsburgh, PA$134,677$136,968#1$36,211
2Providence College Providence, RI$93,757$92,341#6$39,616
3Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ$93,200$81,800#17$27,759
4College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA$92,914$81,821#16$43,276
5University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI$91,888$96,885#2$19,882
6Yeshiva University New York, NY$90,456$86,095#9$21,104
7Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH$90,431$96,503#3$38,548
8Marquette University Milwaukee, WI$88,921$92,527#5$28,555
9Union College Schenectady, NY$87,208$83,004#14—
10Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$87,026$80,160#19$36,525
…
436University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH$57,443$61,300#297$34,092
437Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI$57,438$60,562#325$29,792
438Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA$57,435$59,457#369$31,530
439Clayton State University Morrow, GA$57,400$59,421#372$31,665
440North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC$57,392$61,590#289$31,660
441Wilkes University Wilkes-barre, PA$57,332$58,307#417$38,513
442University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY$57,298$54,536#559$29,892

Other Majors at Clayton State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$96,160$82,714#179 of 966
Computer Science$94,876$56,328#205 of 349
Computer and Information Sciences$67,899$61,318#397 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$63,862$42,756#640 of 796
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$63,402$54,559#57 of 76
Business Administration, Management and Operations$58,740$46,721#842 of 1176
Political Science and Government$55,643$28,784#424 of 565
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$53,042—#314 of 610
Health and Medical Administrative Services$50,131$35,248#231 of 275
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$50,110$37,898#298 of 476
Legal Support Services$49,897$36,407#20 of 32
Criminal Justice and Corrections$47,627$30,200#557 of 660
History$42,146—#420 of 459
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$42,032$27,532#52 of 59
Communication and Media Studies$40,300$34,493#630 of 660
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$40,140$34,006#156 of 156
Marketing—$39,557—
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$36,510$15,952#125 of 144
Business/Commerce—$33,735—
English Language and Literature$31,053$22,874#575 of 576
Sociology—$29,834—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Clayton State University biology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $31,665 one year after graduating and $57,400 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Clayton State University rank for biology?

Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Clayton State University ranks #439 by median pay four years after graduation, and #372 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biology at Clayton State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,500.

← All data for Clayton State University · 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.