Biology at St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 29 graduates a year
St Catherine University graduates in biology earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How St Catherine 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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| 196 | Westfield State University Westfield, MA | $64,904 | $57,155 | #459 | $42,776 |
| 197 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $64,867 | $56,928 | #470 | $30,325 |
| 198 | Millikin University Decatur, IL | $64,834 | $63,699 | #232 | — |
| 199 | St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN | $64,834 | $61,930 | #277 | $40,937 |
| 200 | University of Scranton Scranton, PA | $64,774 | $65,876 | #167 | $31,251 |
| 201 | Westminster College New Wilmington, PA | $64,772 | $65,874 | #169 | $27,467 |
| 202 | University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX | $64,555 | $65,634 | #176 | $35,591 |
Other Majors at St Catherine University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | $87,821 | $64,916 | #117 of 368 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $85,514 | $76,084 | #520 of 966 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $83,211 | $72,272 | #59 of 253 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $75,526 | — | #342 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $67,876 | $54,419 | #451 of 1176 |
| Social Work | $62,227 | $44,257 | #22 of 420 |
| Public Health | $61,169 | $42,407 | #82 of 215 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $61,048 | — | #103 of 610 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $55,058 | $44,606 | #305 of 660 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $48,873 | — | #222 of 345 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $48,822 | $32,946 | #304 of 680 |
| English Language and Literature | $47,549 | — | #331 of 576 |
| American Sign Language | $45,973 | $28,787 | #9 of 20 |
| Psychology | — | $32,426 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | — | $31,547 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do St Catherine University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $40,937 one year after graduating and $64,834 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does St Catherine University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, St Catherine University ranks #199 by median pay four years after graduation, and #277 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at St Catherine University worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,250.
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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.