Biology at Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 22 graduates a year
Concordia University-Saint Paul graduates in biology earn 22% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Concordia University-Saint Paul 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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| 101 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $69,854 | $63,563 | #238 | $35,638 |
| 102 | Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR | $69,747 | $82,191 | #15 | — |
| 103 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | $69,724 | $61,191 | #299 | $33,055 |
| 104 | Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN | $69,651 | $66,532 | #142 | $35,290 |
| 105 | University of Richmond University Of Richmond, VA | $69,564 | $63,344 | #244 | $36,300 |
| 106 | University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $69,440 | $63,186 | #249 | $38,423 |
| 107 | St Lawrence University Canton, NY | $69,386 | $66,041 | #152 | $33,561 |
Other Majors at Concordia University-Saint Paul by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $105,577 | $72,875 | #135 of 349 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $93,347 | $73,235 | #233 of 966 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $79,708 | $65,730 | #28 of 187 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $77,037 | $59,044 | #192 of 1176 |
| Marketing | $76,183 | $48,007 | #111 of 516 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $75,912 | $60,342 | #36 of 275 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $73,060 | $42,607 | #16 of 660 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $70,669 | $61,360 | #467 of 796 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $55,294 | $40,593 | #24 of 172 |
| Psychology | $52,447 | $36,243 | #377 of 1027 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $49,571 | $33,744 | #426 of 610 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | $48,056 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | — | $46,327 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $40,801 | $41,456 | #629 of 680 |
| Design and Applied Arts | — | $34,384 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Concordia University-Saint Paul biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,290 one year after graduating and $69,651 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Concordia University-Saint Paul rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Concordia University-Saint Paul ranks #104 by median pay four years after graduation, and #142 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Concordia University-Saint Paul worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,393.
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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.