Biology at Manhattan College

Riverdale, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year

$35,293
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$67,229
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,214
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#144 of 841
Rank by pay
#221 of 841
Rank, wage-adjusted
$24,141
Median federal debt

Manhattan College graduates in biology earn 18% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Manhattan 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Carlow University Pittsburgh, PA$134,677$136,968#1$36,211
2Providence College Providence, RI$93,757$92,341#6$39,616
3Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ$93,200$81,800#17$27,759
4College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA$92,914$81,821#16$43,276
5University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI$91,888$96,885#2$19,882
6Yeshiva University New York, NY$90,456$86,095#9$21,104
7Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH$90,431$96,503#3$38,548
8Marquette University Milwaukee, WI$88,921$92,527#5$28,555
9Union College Schenectady, NY$87,208$83,004#14—
10Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$87,026$80,160#19$36,525
…
141University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN$67,270$72,168#61$39,909
142Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ$67,267$59,039#388$36,405
143St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY$67,242$64,000#220$27,815
144Manhattan College Riverdale, NY$67,229$63,988#221$35,293
145High Point University High Point, NC$67,184$72,098#65—
146University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE$67,151$69,403#91—
147Carroll University Waukesha, WI$67,070$69,790#86$43,188

Other Majors at Manhattan College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations—$113,777—
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$100,884$70,961#93 of 258
Finance and Financial Management Services$100,376$55,972#54 of 452
Chemical Engineering$96,134$73,333#84 of 158
Civil Engineering$95,877$75,290#16 of 233
Mechanical Engineering$92,802$70,841#133 of 318
Accounting and Related Services$92,262$68,992#99 of 796
Computer Engineering$91,394$77,463#165 of 189
Computer and Information Sciences$89,305$59,317#203 of 459
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$85,538$64,512#49 of 253
Special Education and Teaching$83,932—#1 of 177
Marketing$78,423$49,398#86 of 516
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$78,264—#7 of 610
Social Sciences$75,745$41,062#4 of 87
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$75,594$26,502#26 of 178
Communication and Media Studies$74,471$44,016#24 of 660
Psychology$64,684$24,727#42 of 1027
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$64,116$51,113#117 of 126
English Language and Literature$60,508$20,013#51 of 576
Political Science and Government$54,486—#443 of 565
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods—$47,564—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Manhattan College biology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $35,293 one year after graduating and $67,229 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Manhattan College rank for biology?

Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Manhattan College ranks #144 by median pay four years after graduation, and #221 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biology at Manhattan College worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,141.

← All data for Manhattan College · 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.