Biology at Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus
Vineland, NJ · Associate's Degree · about 86 graduates a year
Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus graduates in biology earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 20% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus Compares for Biology
All 47 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 | Long Beach City College Long Beach, CA | $62,849 | $57,188 | #4 | — |
| 2 | Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD | $60,349 | $64,959 | #1 | — |
| 3 | St Philip's College San Antonio, TX | $59,744 | $60,742 | #2 | $35,699 |
| 4 | Houston Community College Houston, TX | $58,846 | $59,829 | #3 | $24,621 |
| 5 | Delaware Technical Community College-Terry Dover, DE | $54,788 | $54,460 | #6 | — |
| 6 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $54,363 | $55,271 | #5 | $34,560 |
| 7 | San Antonio College San Antonio, TX | $51,424 | $52,283 | #9 | $26,835 |
| 8 | Blinn College District Brenham, TX | $50,945 | $51,796 | #11 | — |
| 9 | College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID | $50,658 | $53,868 | #7 | — |
| 10 | San Diego City College San Diego, CA | $50,465 | $45,920 | #21 | — |
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| 13 | San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA | $48,980 | $44,569 | #23 | $15,731 |
| 14 | Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT | $48,740 | $46,194 | #18 | — |
| 15 | Fresno City College Fresno, CA | $48,660 | $44,277 | #24 | $22,741 |
| 16 | Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus Vineland, NJ | $48,136 | $42,248 | #25 | $25,026 |
| 17 | Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell, NJ | $48,136 | $42,248 | #26 | $25,026 |
| 18 | Northampton County Area Community College Bethlehem, PA | $47,519 | $48,327 | #15 | — |
| 19 | Northwest Vista College San Antonio, TX | $47,186 | $47,974 | #16 | $28,923 |
Other Majors at Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $89,974 | $71,929 | #183 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $79,812 | $54,623 | #61 of 560 |
| Engineering | $72,502 | — | #37 of 53 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,720 | $33,605 | #116 of 547 |
| Social Work | $49,880 | $37,250 | #5 of 36 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $46,180 | — | #100 of 122 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $44,481 | $28,991 | #275 of 426 |
| Mathematics | $43,325 | — | #11 of 13 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $41,244 | $26,187 | #596 of 947 |
| Education | $39,731 | — | #24 of 31 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | $33,043 | — | #37 of 39 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $32,768 | — | #47 of 57 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,026 one year after graduating and $48,136 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus rank for biology?
Among 47 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus ranks #16 by median pay four years after graduation, and #25 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for biology ($44,758), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,837.
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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.
