Biology at Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 28 graduates a year
Roosevelt University graduates in biology earn 11% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Roosevelt 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.
| # | 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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| 232 | University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN | $63,317 | $60,481 | #329 | $31,891 |
| 233 | University of Hartford West Hartford, CT | $63,299 | $56,989 | #465 | $29,763 |
| 234 | Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC | $63,292 | $67,921 | #114 | $30,666 |
| 235 | Roosevelt University Chicago, IL | $63,274 | $62,166 | #271 | $27,462 |
| 236 | CUNY City College New York, NY | $63,206 | $60,159 | #341 | $28,324 |
| 237 | Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH | $63,159 | $58,176 | #420 | $40,088 |
| 238 | Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN | $63,149 | $60,321 | #333 | $42,128 |
Other Biology Credentials at Roosevelt University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $33,998 | $67,783 | $35,500 |
Other Majors at Roosevelt University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Roosevelt University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,462 one year after graduating and $63,274 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Roosevelt University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Roosevelt University ranks #235 by median pay four years after graduation, and #271 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Roosevelt University worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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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.