Biology at Doane University

Crete, NE · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year

$35,302
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$59,689
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,214
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#346 of 841
Rank by pay
#286 of 841
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Doane University graduates in biology earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 45% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Doane 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
…
343University of Chicago Chicago, IL$59,794$58,747#401$35,275
344University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV$59,715$61,977#276$35,617
345University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY$59,702$67,601#118$27,786
346Doane University Crete, NE$59,689$61,691#286$35,302
347Framingham State University Framingham, MA$59,676$52,551#635$42,472
348Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LA$59,671$69,074#95$27,358
349The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL$59,637$67,693#116$29,848

Other Majors at Doane University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing—$80,849—
Accounting and Related Services$65,602$52,160#606 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$63,983$50,856#627 of 1176
Computer and Information Sciences—$63,451—
Special Education and Teaching$54,733—#57 of 177
History$54,475—#143 of 459
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$53,163—#146 of 680
Human Services$51,673$38,613#30 of 94
Sociology$48,705$32,351#321 of 462
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$48,268—#242 of 345
Psychology$46,347$34,896#734 of 1027

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Doane University biology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $35,302 one year after graduating and $59,689 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Doane University rank for biology?

Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Doane University ranks #346 by median pay four years after graduation, and #286 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biology at Doane University worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

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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.