Biology at Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 31 graduates a year

$30,486
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$50,669
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,214
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#666 of 841
Rank by pay
#567 of 841
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Lindenwood University graduates in biology earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 53% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Lindenwood 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Carlow University Pittsburgh, PA$134,677$136,968#1$36,211
2Providence College Providence, RI$93,757$92,341#6$39,616
3Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ$93,200$81,800#17$27,759
4College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA$92,914$81,821#16$43,276
5University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI$91,888$96,885#2$19,882
6Yeshiva University New York, NY$90,456$86,095#9$21,104
7Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH$90,431$96,503#3$38,548
8Marquette University Milwaukee, WI$88,921$92,527#5$28,555
9Union College Schenectady, NY$87,208$83,004#14—
10Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$87,026$80,160#19$36,525
…
663Montana State University Bozeman, MT$50,711$55,394#529$29,435
664Gordon State College Barnesville, GA$50,699$52,484#637$29,542
665Lamar University Beaumont, TX$50,674$51,521#669$26,554
666Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO$50,669$54,328#567$30,486
667Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA$50,667$52,451#640$27,195
668Liberty University Lynchburg, VA$50,666$46,136#789$23,803
669The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN$50,597$55,272#532$29,643

Other Majors at Lindenwood University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Systems Analysis$98,053—#3 of 24
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$97,217—#165 of 966
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$89,675$66,965#38 of 99
Computer and Information Sciences$86,526$60,752#218 of 459
Health and Medical Administrative Services$69,956$50,509#70 of 275
Accounting and Related Services$66,383$46,842#568 of 796
Business/Commerce$63,524$47,821#174 of 271
Human Resources Management and Services$63,385$50,426#136 of 187
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,077$45,011#420 of 452
Public Health$62,455—#67 of 215
Criminal Justice and Corrections$58,400$36,253#190 of 660
Marketing$57,255$41,404#427 of 516
Political Science and Government$55,869—#419 of 565
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$55,003$32,000#141 of 178
Communication and Media Studies$54,917$41,579#307 of 660
Social Work$53,359—#168 of 420
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$52,598$36,653#130 of 207
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$48,991$35,314#442 of 610
Fine and Studio Arts$46,244—#96 of 423
Psychology$46,138$28,934#745 of 1027
Computer Software and Media Applications$45,810$34,433#51 of 54
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$43,329$25,083#69 of 255
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$41,633$37,314#611 of 680
Education$37,795$32,812#26 of 27
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas—$29,554—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Lindenwood University biology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,486 one year after graduating and $50,669 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Lindenwood University rank for biology?

Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Lindenwood University ranks #666 by median pay four years after graduation, and #567 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biology at Lindenwood University worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

← All data for Lindenwood University · Methodology

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.