Biology at St. Joseph's University-New York

Brooklyn, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 31 graduates a year

$27,815
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$67,242
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,214
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#143 of 841
Rank by pay
#220 of 841
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,677
Median federal debt

St. Joseph's University-New York graduates in biology earn 18% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.

How St. Joseph's University-New York 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
…
140Holy Family University Philadelphia, PA$67,285$68,429#104$44,567
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—

Other Majors at St. Joseph's University-New York by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$104,818$96,958#95 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$82,916$49,789#219 of 796
Health and Medical Administrative Services$76,238$48,232#35 of 275
Mathematics and Statistics$74,070$46,678#6 of 9
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$71,364$46,908#78 of 99
Mathematics$67,968$34,531#180 of 309
Marketing$64,172$41,528#315 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$63,693$42,326#646 of 1176
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$63,672$40,790#17 of 345
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,471$35,794#138 of 660
Human Services$60,091$43,105#6 of 94
Hospitality Administration/Management$60,041$24,571#40 of 137
Psychology$59,679$32,041#103 of 1027
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$59,616$36,847#3 of 55
Social Sciences$59,028$34,488#19 of 87
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$57,305$33,205#32 of 137
Special Education and Teaching$55,812$35,041#44 of 177
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$52,543$38,090#242 of 476
English Language and Literature$51,715$28,605#198 of 576
Political Science and Government$47,296$34,334#545 of 565
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$43,777$21,796#136 of 172
History$38,952—#445 of 459

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do St. Joseph's University-New York biology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $27,815 one year after graduating and $67,242 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does St. Joseph's University-New York rank for biology?

Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, St. Joseph's University-New York ranks #143 by median pay four years after graduation, and #220 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biology at St. Joseph's University-New York worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,677.

← All data for St. Joseph's University-New York · 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.