Biological and Physical Sciences at Indiana University-Kokomo
Kokomo, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 17 graduates a year
Indiana University-Kokomo graduates in biological and physical sciences earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Indiana University-Kokomo Compares for Biological and Physical Sciences
All 33 colleges reporting biological and physical sciences 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 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $102,801 | $110,287 | #1 | $75,418 |
| 2 | Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ | $90,507 | $79,437 | #2 | $69,480 |
| 3 | Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY | $71,066 | $67,640 | #12 | — |
| 4 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA | $71,028 | $72,236 | #3 | $25,311 |
| 5 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $70,101 | $66,722 | #14 | $29,958 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA | $69,102 | $70,277 | #4 | $35,639 |
| 7 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton Dunmore, PA | $69,102 | $70,277 | #5 | $35,639 |
| 8 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA | $69,102 | $70,277 | #6 | $35,639 |
| 9 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA | $69,102 | $70,277 | #7 | $35,639 |
| 10 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $69,102 | $70,277 | #8 | $35,639 |
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| 14 | Washington State University Pullman, WA | $68,583 | $63,082 | #18 | $46,288 |
| 15 | Bard College Annandale-on-hudson, NY | $64,518 | $61,408 | #20 | $39,296 |
| 16 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $63,406 | $60,349 | #21 | $36,362 |
| 17 | Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo, IN | $63,018 | $67,607 | #13 | $41,561 |
| 18 | University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PA | $62,698 | $63,764 | #15 | $34,380 |
| 19 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA | $62,698 | $63,764 | #16 | $34,380 |
| 20 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA | $62,698 | $63,764 | #17 | $34,380 |
Other Majors at Indiana University-Kokomo by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $83,756 | $74,172 | #575 of 966 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $75,513 | $43,500 | #345 of 459 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $73,678 | $67,342 | #103 of 253 |
| Business/Commerce | $60,496 | $43,858 | #197 of 271 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $52,161 | $39,833 | #434 of 660 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $49,893 | $35,482 | #307 of 476 |
| History | $46,444 | — | #337 of 459 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $46,136 | $31,085 | #546 of 660 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $43,726 | $40,553 | #548 of 680 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | $43,436 | — | #54 of 63 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $43,009 | $32,325 | #131 of 137 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $41,830 | $30,760 | #154 of 156 |
| English Language and Literature | $41,719 | — | #468 of 576 |
| Psychology | $37,508 | $32,826 | #1010 of 1027 |
| Sociology | — | $32,740 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Indiana University-Kokomo biological and physical sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $41,561 one year after graduating and $63,018 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Indiana University-Kokomo rank for biological and physical sciences?
Among 33 colleges reporting earnings for biological and physical sciences graduates, Indiana University-Kokomo ranks #17 by median pay four years after graduation, and #13 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biological and physical sciences at Indiana University-Kokomo worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for biological and physical sciences ($58,891), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,278.
← All data for Indiana University-Kokomo · 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.
