Biology at Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
Caldwell University graduates in biology earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Caldwell 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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| 681 | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX | $50,181 | $51,019 | #696 | $26,114 |
| 682 | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | $50,180 | $53,850 | #581 | $28,381 |
| 683 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR | $50,141 | $59,087 | #386 | $26,612 |
| 684 | Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ | $50,056 | $43,933 | #811 | — |
| 685 | Rhodes College Memphis, TN | $50,036 | $54,659 | #552 | $28,901 |
| 686 | Western Washington University Bellingham, WA | $50,027 | $46,014 | #792 | $33,871 |
| 687 | Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA | $49,951 | $57,822 | #435 | $30,865 |
Other Majors at Caldwell University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $103,559 | $88,550 | #109 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $74,113 | $31,248 | #257 of 1176 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $69,147 | — | #507 of 796 |
| Public Health | $61,691 | — | #78 of 215 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $60,433 | $48,946 | #29 of 680 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $57,307 | $22,371 | #237 of 660 |
| Psychology | $56,977 | $24,239 | #170 of 1027 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $54,225 | $22,939 | #342 of 660 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Caldwell University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn $50,056 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Caldwell University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Caldwell University ranks #684 by median pay four years after graduation, and #811 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Caldwell University worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.
← All data for Caldwell 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.
