Human Biology at Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year

$39,612
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$48,483
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$64,732
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#9 of 9
Rank by pay
#9 of 9
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,250
Median federal debt

Hamline University graduates in human biology earn 25% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Hamline University Compares for Human Biology

All 9 colleges reporting human 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$83,420$79,399#1$31,891
2Stanford University Stanford, CA$81,529$74,186#2$50,179
3University of Kansas Lawrence, KS$70,399$73,086#3—
4Brown University Providence, RI$69,802$68,748#4$42,162
5University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$69,751$63,469#5$23,405
6University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$66,496$60,507#6$33,628
7University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$60,949$56,060#8$31,488
8University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI$56,117$58,392#7$28,493
9Hamline University Saint Paul, MN$48,483$46,312#9$39,612

Other Majors at Hamline University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$72,945$51,761#288 of 1176
Non-Professional Legal Studies$65,460$40,059#17 of 39
Criminology$60,757$41,204#23 of 113
Communication and Media Studies$59,557$42,201#178 of 660
Political Science and Government$53,252$35,354#472 of 565
Chemistry—$50,007—
Biology$49,824$37,382#690 of 841
Education$48,878$36,976#40 of 71
Sociology$46,877$33,894#362 of 462
Psychology$45,927$37,872#755 of 1027
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$45,253$20,059#79 of 137
Anthropology$42,751$32,498#133 of 188
English Language and Literature$41,531$27,863#474 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Hamline University human biology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $39,612 one year after graduating and $48,483 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Hamline University rank for human biology?

Among 9 colleges reporting earnings for human biology graduates, Hamline University ranks #9 by median pay four years after graduation, and #9 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is human biology at Hamline University worth it?

Its graduates earn 25% less than the national median for human biology ($64,732), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,250.

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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.