Biology at Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 12 graduates a year
Lake Erie College graduates in biology earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 47% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Lake Erie 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.
| # | 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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| 429 | Washburn University Topeka, KS | $57,551 | $59,747 | #358 | — |
| 430 | College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY | $57,540 | $54,766 | #546 | $28,217 |
| 431 | Winona State University Winona, MN | $57,528 | $54,952 | #540 | $38,666 |
| 432 | Lake Erie College Painesville, OH | $57,506 | $61,368 | #295 | — |
| 433 | West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV | $57,486 | $68,009 | #112 | $25,086 |
| 434 | West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | $57,486 | $68,009 | #113 | $25,086 |
| 435 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA | $57,483 | $58,461 | #415 | $38,990 |
Other Majors at Lake Erie College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $70,067 | $44,440 | #373 of 1176 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $49,426 | — | #508 of 660 |
| Psychology | $48,687 | $35,067 | #621 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $41,284 | — | #614 of 680 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Lake Erie College biology graduates make?
Graduates earn $57,506 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Lake Erie College rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Lake Erie College ranks #432 by median pay four years after graduation, and #295 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Lake Erie College worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
← All data for Lake Erie 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.