Biology at Miami University-Oxford

Oxford, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 174 graduates a year

$38,122
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$72,037
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,214
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#72 of 841
Rank by pay
#30 of 841
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

Miami University-Oxford graduates in biology earn 26% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 35% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Miami University-Oxford 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
…
69Neumann University Aston, PA$72,102$73,328#54—
70Miami University-Hamilton Hamilton, OH$72,037$76,874#28$38,122
71Miami University-Middletown Middletown, OH$72,037$76,874#29$38,122
72Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$72,037$76,874#30$38,122
73University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN$72,008$77,251#25—
74SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY$71,874$68,409#106$32,738
75California State University-Chico Chico, CA$71,726$65,266#186$37,120

Other Biology Credentials at Miami University-Oxford

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$48,117$61,506$19,876

Other Majors at Miami University-Oxford by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Information Systems and Services$111,158$72,045#9 of 166
Finance and Financial Management Services$110,406$71,203#26 of 452
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$102,249$74,770#27 of 126
Accounting and Related Services$101,808$67,743#47 of 796
Business/Managerial Economics$101,674$60,596#10 of 84
Engineering-Related Fields$99,473$74,624#8 of 33
Computer Engineering$96,840$71,836#141 of 189
Chemical Engineering$96,025$77,542#85 of 158
Business Administration, Management and Operations$95,796$67,823#38 of 1176
Computer and Information Sciences$94,001$66,030#158 of 459
Economics$90,742$57,379#102 of 368
Statistics$90,388$61,702#24 of 50
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$89,862$69,483#5 of 34
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$89,052$58,914#81 of 118
Mechanical Engineering$87,343$68,067#256 of 318
Marketing$86,919$59,043#40 of 516
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$82,411$50,938#6 of 158
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$79,710$50,700#14 of 178
Area Studies$79,449$50,637#3 of 70
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$77,451$71,404#831 of 966
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$77,163—#6 of 49
Political Science and Government$75,374$46,428#63 of 565
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$72,484$34,923#11 of 48
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$70,919$40,486#29 of 610
Design and Applied Arts$67,981$47,295#27 of 299
International Relations and National Security Studies$67,301$38,766#55 of 118
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$67,193$47,731#28 of 67
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$62,575—#58 of 215
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$61,474$42,287#20 of 137
Architecture$61,466—#70 of 78

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Miami University-Oxford biology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $38,122 one year after graduating and $72,037 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Miami University-Oxford rank for biology?

Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Miami University-Oxford ranks #72 by median pay four years after graduation, and #30 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biology at Miami University-Oxford worth it?

Its graduates earn 26% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

← All data for Miami University-Oxford · 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.