Biology at Carroll College
Helena, MT · Bachelor's Degree · about 26 graduates a year
Carroll College graduates in biology earn 43% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 83% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Carroll College 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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| 837 | Rust College Holly Springs, MS | $33,981 | $41,230 | #824 | $26,947 |
| 838 | University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA | $33,429 | $38,697 | #834 | — |
| 839 | Berea College Berea, KY | $32,729 | $37,059 | #837 | $26,744 |
| 840 | Carroll College Helena, MT | $32,530 | $35,534 | #840 | $35,157 |
| 841 | Allen University Columbia, SC | $29,249 | $32,433 | #841 | — |
Other Majors at Carroll College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $80,878 | $75,007 | #688 of 966 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $79,048 | — | #270 of 796 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $62,284 | $30,457 | #63 of 156 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $60,597 | $48,337 | #776 of 1176 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $52,448 | $43,469 | #152 of 680 |
| Psychology | $49,321 | — | #580 of 1027 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $49,309 | $22,319 | #62 of 85 |
| Public Health | — | $30,831 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Carroll College biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,157 one year after graduating and $32,530 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Carroll College rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Carroll College ranks #840 by median pay four years after graduation, and #840 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Carroll College worth it?
Its graduates earn 43% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
← All data for Carroll College · 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.
