Biology at Kean University
Union, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 192 graduates a year
Kean University graduates in biology earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Kean 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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| 294 | Capital University Columbus, OH | $61,416 | $65,540 | #180 | $36,709 |
| 295 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $61,384 | $65,874 | #168 | $36,157 |
| 296 | University of Minnesota-Morris Morris, MN | $61,374 | $58,625 | #412 | $40,415 |
| 297 | Kean University Union, NJ | $61,291 | $53,794 | #584 | $34,522 |
| 298 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | $61,216 | $60,144 | #342 | $30,750 |
| 299 | University of Mount Union Alliance, OH | $61,213 | $65,323 | #185 | $33,433 |
| 300 | St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY | $61,201 | $58,251 | #418 | $33,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Kean University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,522 one year after graduating and $61,291 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Kean University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Kean University ranks #297 by median pay four years after graduation, and #584 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Kean University worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,650.
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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.