Biology at St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD · Bachelor's Degree · about 40 graduates a year
St. Mary's College of Maryland graduates in biology earn 16% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.
How St. Mary's College of Maryland 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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| 157 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $66,264 | $67,371 | #126 | $31,832 |
| 158 | D'Youville University Buffalo, NY | $66,182 | $62,992 | #251 | — |
| 159 | Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ | $66,114 | $58,027 | #427 | $26,445 |
| 160 | St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD | $66,097 | $58,008 | #428 | $36,331 |
| 161 | Shenandoah University Winchester, VA | $66,070 | $60,163 | #340 | $40,980 |
| 162 | Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA | $65,991 | $58,112 | #422 | $41,250 |
| 163 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA | $65,948 | $67,070 | #133 | $33,863 |
Other Majors at St. Mary's College of Maryland by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $94,101 | $72,926 | #154 of 459 |
| Mathematics | $77,474 | — | #97 of 309 |
| Political Science and Government | $72,397 | — | #98 of 565 |
| Economics | $71,252 | $51,483 | #258 of 368 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $69,232 | $43,629 | #18 of 34 |
| Psychology | $61,214 | $28,334 | #80 of 1027 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $56,619 | — | #114 of 265 |
| History | $55,472 | $28,929 | #121 of 459 |
| English Language and Literature | $53,504 | $30,025 | #162 of 576 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $44,442 | — | #130 of 423 |
| Anthropology | $41,309 | — | #148 of 188 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do St. Mary's College of Maryland biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,331 one year after graduating and $66,097 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does St. Mary's College of Maryland rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, St. Mary's College of Maryland ranks #160 by median pay four years after graduation, and #428 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at St. Mary's College of Maryland worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,714.
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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.