Biology at The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 137 graduates a year
The College of New Jersey graduates in biology earn 32% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.
How The College of New Jersey 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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| 47 | Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY | $75,798 | $72,144 | #64 | — |
| 48 | Barnard College New York, NY | $75,696 | $72,047 | #67 | $47,329 |
| 49 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | $75,611 | $76,897 | #27 | $45,695 |
| 50 | The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ | $75,531 | $66,292 | #146 | $25,340 |
| 51 | Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont, CA | $75,059 | $68,299 | #109 | — |
| 52 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA | $75,018 | $66,061 | #151 | $51,711 |
| 53 | Felician University Lodi, NJ | $74,746 | $65,603 | #178 | $29,515 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do The College of New Jersey biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,340 one year after graduating and $75,531 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does The College of New Jersey rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, The College of New Jersey ranks #50 by median pay four years after graduation, and #146 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at The College of New Jersey worth it?
Its graduates earn 32% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,500.
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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.