Biology at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 121 graduates a year
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus graduates in biology earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 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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| 753 | Dalton State College Dalton, GA | $47,218 | $48,880 | #748 | $30,839 |
| 754 | Siena Heights University Adrian, MI | $47,155 | $49,719 | #729 | — |
| 755 | The College of Idaho Caldwell, ID | $47,149 | $50,136 | #719 | $29,460 |
| 756 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $47,131 | $50,296 | #717 | $30,861 |
| 757 | Troy University Troy, AL | $46,934 | $53,274 | #607 | $30,057 |
| 758 | Chicago State University Chicago, IL | $46,898 | $46,077 | #790 | — |
| 759 | St. Mary's University San Antonio, TX | $46,873 | $47,656 | #764 | $20,104 |
Other Biology Credentials at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $36,682 | $50,914 | — |
Other Majors at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Bowling Green State University-Main Campus biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $30,861 one year after graduating and $47,131 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Bowling Green State University-Main Campus rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus ranks #756 by median pay four years after graduation, and #717 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,500.
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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.