Biology at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 436 graduates a year
North Carolina State University at Raleigh graduates in biology earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.
How North Carolina State University at Raleigh 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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| 292 | California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $61,492 | $55,954 | #512 | $35,053 |
| 293 | Wofford College Spartanburg, SC | $61,484 | $68,176 | #110 | $24,287 |
| 294 | Capital University Columbus, OH | $61,416 | $65,540 | #180 | $36,709 |
| 295 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $61,384 | $65,874 | #168 | $36,157 |
| 296 | University of Minnesota-Morris Morris, MN | $61,374 | $58,625 | #412 | $40,415 |
| 297 | Kean University Union, NJ | $61,291 | $53,794 | #584 | $34,522 |
| 298 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | $61,216 | $60,144 | #342 | $30,750 |
Other Majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do North Carolina State University at Raleigh biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,157 one year after graduating and $61,384 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does North Carolina State University at Raleigh rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, North Carolina State University at Raleigh ranks #295 by median pay four years after graduation, and #168 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at North Carolina State University at Raleigh worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% 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.
