Biology at CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 194 graduates a year
CUNY Hunter College graduates in biology earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 21% of one year’s pay at that point.
How CUNY Hunter College 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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| 365 | Concordia University-Wisconsin Mequon, WI | $59,231 | $61,633 | #288 | $23,080 |
| 366 | California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA | $59,229 | $53,895 | #580 | $34,358 |
| 367 | Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon, OH | $59,219 | $63,196 | #248 | — |
| 368 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $59,204 | $56,350 | #493 | $30,257 |
| 369 | University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO | $59,183 | $63,457 | #240 | $40,483 |
| 370 | Stockton University Galloway, NJ | $59,151 | $51,916 | #657 | $30,447 |
| 371 | University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL | $59,119 | $58,084 | #424 | $28,768 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do CUNY Hunter College biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $30,257 one year after graduating and $59,204 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does CUNY Hunter College rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, CUNY Hunter College ranks #368 by median pay four years after graduation, and #493 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at CUNY Hunter College worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,500.
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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.