Biology at Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS · Bachelor's Degree · about 18 graduates a year
Bethany College graduates in biology earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 44% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Bethany College 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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| 535 | Juniata College Huntingdon, PA | $54,686 | $55,616 | #522 | $25,119 |
| 536 | Marian University Indianapolis, IN | $54,648 | $58,627 | #411 | $35,938 |
| 537 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO | $54,639 | $51,098 | #691 | $32,374 |
| 538 | Bethany College Lindsborg, KS | $54,633 | $56,718 | #479 | $29,330 |
| 539 | Grambling State University Grambling, LA | $54,628 | $63,236 | #247 | $27,164 |
| 540 | Blackburn College Carlinville, IL | $54,587 | $53,631 | #590 | — |
| 541 | Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE | $54,566 | $56,396 | #490 | — |
Other Majors at Bethany College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminology | $50,697 | — | #88 of 113 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | $47,895 | — | #33 of 37 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $39,643 | $28,881 | #596 of 610 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Bethany College biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $29,330 one year after graduating and $54,633 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Bethany College rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Bethany College ranks #538 by median pay four years after graduation, and #479 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Bethany College worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,875.
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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.