Biology at University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA · Bachelor's Degree · about 41 graduates a year
University of Louisiana at Monroe graduates in biology earn 42% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 58% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Louisiana at Monroe 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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| 835 | Morehouse College Atlanta, GA | $34,866 | $36,093 | #839 | $19,679 |
| 836 | Cameron University Lawton, OK | $34,533 | $38,772 | #833 | — |
| 837 | Rust College Holly Springs, MS | $33,981 | $41,230 | #824 | $26,947 |
| 838 | University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA | $33,429 | $38,697 | #834 | — |
| 839 | Berea College Berea, KY | $32,729 | $37,059 | #837 | $26,744 |
| 840 | Carroll College Helena, MT | $32,530 | $35,534 | #840 | $35,157 |
| 841 | Allen University Columbia, SC | $29,249 | $32,433 | #841 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Louisiana at Monroe biology graduates make?
Graduates earn $33,429 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Louisiana at Monroe rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, University of Louisiana at Monroe ranks #838 by median pay four years after graduation, and #834 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at University of Louisiana at Monroe worth it?
Its graduates earn 42% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,500.
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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.