Biology at SUNY College at Geneseo

Geneseo, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 99 graduates a year

$31,060
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$66,852
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,214
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#150 of 841
Rank by pay
#233 of 841
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,500
Median federal debt

SUNY College at Geneseo graduates in biology earn 17% 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 SUNY College at Geneseo 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
…
147Carroll University Waukesha, WI$67,070$69,790#86$43,188
148Wartburg College Waverly, IA$67,036$70,514#78$34,398
149Benedictine University Lisle, IL$66,960$65,788#172$29,215
150SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY$66,852$63,629#233$31,060
151Binghamton University Vestal, NY$66,816$63,595#234$25,016
152University of Saint Mary Leavenworth, KS$66,649$69,192#93$34,718
153University of Redlands Redlands, CA$66,639$60,637#317$30,047

Other Majors at SUNY College at Geneseo by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Economics$84,529$48,691#142 of 368
Accounting and Related Services$84,177$61,687#192 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$78,286$45,283#174 of 1176
Physics$77,575—#58 of 107
Chemistry$75,893—#38 of 209
Mathematics$70,117$43,803#156 of 309
Political Science and Government$66,670$27,814#167 of 565
International Relations and National Security Studies$66,435$36,754#59 of 118
Sociology$65,234$37,600#33 of 462
Communication and Media Studies$63,577$41,070#105 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$62,420$34,435#30 of 345
Geography and Cartography$59,528$33,758#49 of 117
Psychology$57,972$30,049#140 of 1027
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$55,018$27,395#106 of 138
Special Education and Teaching$54,908$37,229#54 of 177
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$54,725$31,188#102 of 680
History$49,551$28,664#262 of 459
English Language and Literature$47,460$29,422#334 of 576
Anthropology$42,216$26,218#138 of 188
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology—$37,206—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do SUNY College at Geneseo biology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $31,060 one year after graduating and $66,852 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does SUNY College at Geneseo rank for biology?

Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, SUNY College at Geneseo ranks #150 by median pay four years after graduation, and #233 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biology at SUNY College at Geneseo worth it?

Its graduates earn 17% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,500.

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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.