Biology at DePauw University
Greencastle, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year
DePauw University graduates in biology earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How DePauw 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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| 239 | Smith College Northampton, MA | $63,133 | $55,595 | #523 | $32,747 |
| 240 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $63,132 | $60,305 | #334 | $36,136 |
| 241 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $63,125 | $57,440 | #449 | $20,210 |
| 242 | DePauw University Greencastle, IN | $63,099 | $67,694 | #115 | — |
| 243 | Madonna University Livonia, MI | $63,032 | $66,460 | #143 | $46,127 |
| 244 | Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR | $63,008 | $63,379 | #243 | $33,930 |
| 245 | University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE | $62,982 | $65,094 | #191 | $35,831 |
Other Majors at DePauw University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $120,076 | $70,026 | #78 of 349 |
| Economics | $94,761 | $63,395 | #84 of 368 |
| Political Science and Government | $79,117 | $44,224 | #45 of 565 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $71,696 | — | #27 of 610 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $69,228 | $43,141 | #52 of 660 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $62,917 | $43,049 | #52 of 225 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $51,983 | $31,640 | #50 of 137 |
| Music | $39,430 | — | #200 of 268 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | — | $27,414 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do DePauw University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn $63,099 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does DePauw University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, DePauw University ranks #242 by median pay four years after graduation, and #115 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at DePauw University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,366.
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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.