Biology at Young Harris College
Young Harris, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 13 graduates a year
Young Harris College graduates in biology earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Young Harris College 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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| 696 | William & Mary Williamsburg, VA | $49,644 | $45,205 | #800 | $29,851 |
| 697 | Boise State University Boise, ID | $49,570 | $52,711 | #627 | $36,288 |
| 698 | Hampton University Hampton, VA | $49,539 | $45,110 | #801 | $30,359 |
| 699 | Young Harris College Young Harris, GA | $49,532 | $51,276 | #681 | — |
| 700 | Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR | $49,503 | $49,795 | #725 | $24,050 |
| 701 | Albany State University Albany, GA | $49,440 | $51,180 | #688 | $30,588 |
| 702 | St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL | $49,403 | $52,583 | #632 | $37,741 |
Other Majors at Young Harris College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $51,699 | — | #1054 of 1176 |
| Psychology | $40,907 | — | #949 of 1027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Young Harris College biology graduates make?
Graduates earn $49,532 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Young Harris College rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Young Harris College ranks #699 by median pay four years after graduation, and #681 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Young Harris College worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,000.
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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.