Biology at Emporia State University
Emporia, KS · Bachelor's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
Emporia State University graduates in biology earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 35% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Emporia State 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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| 173 | Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | $65,224 | $69,973 | #83 | $36,500 |
| 174 | Augusta University Augusta, GA | $65,163 | $67,457 | #123 | $28,978 |
| 175 | Hofstra University Hempstead, NY | $65,057 | $61,921 | #278 | — |
| 176 | Emporia State University Emporia, KS | $65,043 | $67,525 | #120 | — |
| 177 | University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA | $65,036 | $59,178 | #381 | $37,651 |
| 178 | Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN | $65,025 | $62,113 | #274 | $30,012 |
| 179 | Mercyhurst University Erie, PA | $65,000 | $66,106 | #149 | $29,167 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Emporia State University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn $65,043 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Emporia State University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Emporia State University ranks #176 by median pay four years after graduation, and #120 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Emporia State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,500.
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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.