Biology at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Durham, NH · Bachelor's Degree · about 181 graduates a year

$45,346
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$77,076
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,214
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#37 of 841
Rank by pay
#74 of 841
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,250
Median federal debt

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus graduates in biology earn 35% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 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
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34Clarkson University Potsdam, NY$77,791$74,041#45$39,807
35Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY$77,609$73,868#46$30,767
36Georgetown University Washington, DC$77,132$67,588#119$37,196
37University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH$77,076$70,995#74$45,346
38University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH$77,076$70,995#75$45,346
39Tufts University Medford, MA$76,782$67,615#117$39,016
40University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA$76,149$67,057#135$46,526

Other Majors at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$105,078$75,156#91 of 459
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$104,067$81,981#70 of 258
Chemical Engineering$93,711$71,599#102 of 158
Mechanical Engineering$93,622$70,865#117 of 318
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$92,984$76,755#66 of 118
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$90,784$77,271#350 of 966
Computer Engineering—$88,904—
Genetics$87,608$51,693#1 of 9
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$87,075$47,236#4 of 110
Business Administration, Management and Operations$86,535$57,015#71 of 1176
Economics$84,460$54,328#143 of 368
Civil Engineering$82,653$67,035#152 of 233
Chemistry$82,185—#12 of 209
Criminal Justice and Corrections$81,768—#2 of 660
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$81,765$64,826#31 of 61
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$78,722$39,573#5 of 67
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$78,216$57,256#4 of 9
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$77,556$62,190#36 of 46
Health and Medical Administrative Services$75,291$50,110#47 of 275
Business/Commerce$72,692$57,378#57 of 271
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$72,625$7,725#15 of 85
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$71,279$41,681#4 of 29
Homeland Security$71,129$51,200#11 of 33
Communication and Media Studies$69,098$43,551#54 of 660
Hospitality Administration/Management$66,046$36,590#18 of 137
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$65,694—#36 of 215
Accounting and Related Services$65,371—#613 of 796
Political Science and Government$64,762$38,435#207 of 565
Nutrition Sciences$63,077$34,115#17 of 53
Sustainability Studies$62,388$43,090#5 of 17

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of New Hampshire-Main Campus biology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $45,346 one year after graduating and $77,076 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of New Hampshire-Main Campus rank for biology?

Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, University of New Hampshire-Main Campus ranks #37 by median pay four years after graduation, and #74 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biology at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 35% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,250.

← All data for University of New Hampshire-Main Campus · 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.