Biology at Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 99 graduates a year
Youngstown State University graduates in biology earn 8% less 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 Youngstown State 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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| 609 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM | $52,567 | $60,864 | #312 | $26,533 |
| 610 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY | $52,487 | $59,431 | #370 | $29,945 |
| 611 | Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT | $52,458 | $47,229 | #775 | $37,787 |
| 612 | Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH | $52,447 | $55,969 | #511 | $29,689 |
| 613 | Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID | $52,426 | $55,748 | #516 | $24,557 |
| 614 | CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY | $52,420 | $49,893 | #724 | $33,641 |
| 615 | Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX | $52,286 | $53,160 | #610 | $33,278 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Youngstown State University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $29,689 one year after graduating and $52,447 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Youngstown State University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Youngstown State University ranks #612 by median pay four years after graduation, and #511 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Youngstown State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,500.
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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.