Biology at University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 105 graduates a year
University of Akron Main Campus graduates in biology earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Akron 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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| 354 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA | $59,443 | $54,675 | #550 | $38,716 |
| 355 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA | $59,443 | $54,675 | #551 | $38,716 |
| 356 | The University of Tampa Tampa, FL | $59,432 | $63,258 | #246 | $32,909 |
| 357 | University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH | $59,427 | $63,418 | #241 | $32,050 |
| 358 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY | $59,419 | $56,555 | #484 | $37,834 |
| 359 | University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Belton, TX | $59,307 | $60,298 | #335 | $36,637 |
| 360 | Delaware State University Dover, DE | $59,296 | $58,941 | #391 | $39,327 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Akron Main Campus biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,050 one year after graduating and $59,427 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Akron Main Campus rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, University of Akron Main Campus ranks #357 by median pay four years after graduation, and #241 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at University of Akron Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.
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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.