Biology at Wittenberg University
Springfield, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
Wittenberg University graduates in biology earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Wittenberg University 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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| 589 | Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL | $53,352 | $56,786 | #477 | $29,635 |
| 590 | University of Dallas Irving, TX | $53,322 | $54,213 | #571 | $30,920 |
| 591 | University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK | $53,306 | $51,050 | #693 | — |
| 592 | Wittenberg University Springfield, OH | $53,304 | $56,883 | #472 | $38,072 |
| 593 | Hiram College Hiram, OH | $53,290 | $56,868 | #473 | — |
| 594 | Knox College Galesburg, IL | $53,231 | $52,299 | #643 | $31,203 |
| 595 | Appalachian State University Boone, NC | $53,228 | $57,121 | #460 | $29,946 |
Other Majors at Wittenberg University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $95,069 | — | #82 of 452 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $72,289 | — | #25 of 610 |
| Marketing | $69,280 | $48,832 | #201 of 516 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $65,481 | — | #610 of 796 |
| Business/Commerce | $62,936 | — | #179 of 271 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $56,711 | $36,715 | #252 of 660 |
| Psychology | $50,147 | — | #506 of 1027 |
| Political Science and Government | $46,577 | — | #549 of 565 |
| Sociology | $44,809 | — | #388 of 462 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44,325 | $36,752 | #514 of 680 |
| History | $43,712 | — | #398 of 459 |
| English Language and Literature | $40,078 | — | #502 of 576 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Wittenberg University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $38,072 one year after graduating and $53,304 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Wittenberg University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Wittenberg University ranks #592 by median pay four years after graduation, and #472 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Wittenberg University worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.