Biology at College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID · Associate's Degree · about 12 graduates a year
College of Southern Idaho graduates in biology earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How College of Southern Idaho Compares for Biology
All 47 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 | Long Beach City College Long Beach, CA | $62,849 | $57,188 | #4 | — |
| 2 | Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD | $60,349 | $64,959 | #1 | — |
| 3 | St Philip's College San Antonio, TX | $59,744 | $60,742 | #2 | $35,699 |
| 4 | Houston Community College Houston, TX | $58,846 | $59,829 | #3 | $24,621 |
| 5 | Delaware Technical Community College-Terry Dover, DE | $54,788 | $54,460 | #6 | — |
| 6 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $54,363 | $55,271 | #5 | $34,560 |
| 7 | San Antonio College San Antonio, TX | $51,424 | $52,283 | #9 | $26,835 |
| 8 | Blinn College District Brenham, TX | $50,945 | $51,796 | #11 | — |
| 9 | College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID | $50,658 | $53,868 | #7 | — |
| 10 | San Diego City College San Diego, CA | $50,465 | $45,920 | #21 | — |
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| 26 | Monroe Community College Rochester, NY | $44,319 | $42,183 | #27 | — |
| 27 | CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY | $44,031 | $41,908 | #31 | — |
| 28 | Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH | $43,697 | $46,631 | #17 | — |
| 29 | College of Southern Idaho Twin Falls, ID | $43,435 | $46,187 | #19 | — |
| 30 | Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA | $42,705 | $38,859 | #36 | — |
| 31 | Amarillo College Amarillo, TX | $41,250 | $41,939 | #30 | — |
| 32 | Georgia Military College Milledgeville, GA | $40,539 | $41,966 | #29 | — |
Other Majors at College of Southern Idaho by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $78,033 | $65,503 | #564 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $65,800 | $54,939 | #238 of 560 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $65,164 | $44,037 | #39 of 176 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $50,579 | $30,479 | #140 of 426 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $45,020 | $28,658 | #349 of 947 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | $44,203 | — | #2 of 6 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $43,288 | $34,368 | #398 of 547 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $42,109 | — | #34 of 160 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | $36,177 | $16,480 | #11 of 12 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | — | $35,829 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do College of Southern Idaho biology graduates make?
Graduates earn $43,435 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does College of Southern Idaho rank for biology?
Among 47 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, College of Southern Idaho ranks #29 by median pay four years after graduation, and #19 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at College of Southern Idaho worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for biology ($44,758).
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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.
