Biology at Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 26 graduates a year
Indiana University-South Bend graduates in biology earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Indiana University-South Bend 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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| 465 | University of North Texas Denton, TX | $56,561 | $57,506 | #444 | $32,782 |
| 466 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ | $56,559 | $49,641 | #733 | $26,418 |
| 467 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ | $56,559 | $49,641 | #734 | $26,418 |
| 468 | Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN | $56,512 | $60,627 | #318 | $38,242 |
| 469 | Athens State University Athens, AL | $56,511 | $64,145 | #212 | $36,907 |
| 470 | Texas A&M University-Texarkana Texarkana, TX | $56,504 | $57,448 | #447 | $31,567 |
| 471 | Kent State University at Stark North Canton, OH | $56,502 | $60,296 | #336 | $30,118 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Indiana University-South Bend biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $38,242 one year after graduating and $56,512 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Indiana University-South Bend rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Indiana University-South Bend ranks #468 by median pay four years after graduation, and #318 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Indiana University-South Bend worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,449.
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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.