Biology at Trine University
Angola, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 34 graduates a year
Trine University graduates in biology earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Trine 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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| 601 | Texas Woman's University Denton, TX | $52,960 | $53,845 | #582 | $31,367 |
| 602 | Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI | $52,863 | $55,738 | #517 | $24,211 |
| 603 | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA | $52,808 | $46,503 | #783 | — |
| 604 | Trine University Angola, IN | $52,806 | $56,651 | #481 | $39,067 |
| 605 | University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA | $52,671 | $60,971 | #305 | $33,784 |
| 606 | Concord University Athens, WV | $52,670 | $62,312 | #270 | $26,390 |
| 607 | University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA | $52,645 | $48,422 | #757 | $30,191 |
Other Majors at Trine University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $92,945 | $73,923 | #217 of 258 |
| Chemical Engineering | $88,192 | $72,875 | #133 of 158 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $86,997 | $66,816 | #264 of 318 |
| Computer Engineering | $79,824 | $67,500 | #184 of 189 |
| Civil Engineering | $78,808 | $65,700 | #207 of 233 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $78,520 | — | #316 of 459 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $77,517 | $65,013 | #3 of 9 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | — | $67,702 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | $65,503 | $45,913 | #608 of 796 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $58,816 | $25,812 | #141 of 610 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $57,055 | $43,504 | #900 of 1176 |
| Marketing | — | $51,244 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $48,877 | $31,114 | #521 of 660 |
| Psychology | $46,798 | $37,096 | #709 of 1027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Trine University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $39,067 one year after graduating and $52,806 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Trine University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Trine University ranks #604 by median pay four years after graduation, and #481 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Trine University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,625.
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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.