Biology at George Fox University
Newberg, OR · Bachelor's Degree · about 35 graduates a year
George Fox University graduates in biology earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How George Fox 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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| 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 |
| 616 | George Fox University Newberg, OR | $52,264 | $52,572 | #634 | $33,523 |
| 617 | Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | $52,222 | $54,060 | #573 | $26,647 |
| 618 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC | $52,194 | $56,012 | #509 | $31,922 |
| 619 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI | $52,187 | $54,303 | #568 | $33,100 |
Other Majors at George Fox University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $106,106 | $55,340 | #89 of 459 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $93,740 | $89,201 | #224 of 966 |
| Engineering | $91,427 | $67,558 | #22 of 57 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $83,423 | $59,980 | #208 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $82,212 | $63,331 | #114 of 1176 |
| Marketing | $67,364 | $46,140 | #243 of 516 |
| Social Work | $62,201 | $27,755 | #23 of 420 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $56,768 | $36,733 | #62 of 680 |
| Behavioral Sciences | $56,440 | $34,613 | #3 of 20 |
| Psychology | $54,568 | $32,599 | #267 of 1027 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $50,510 | $29,842 | #390 of 610 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $50,003 | $29,745 | #39 of 144 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $48,531 | $26,749 | #172 of 207 |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | $44,603 | — | #15 of 29 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $42,759 | $31,401 | #181 of 423 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | — | $37,012 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do George Fox University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $33,523 one year after graduating and $52,264 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does George Fox University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, George Fox University ranks #616 by median pay four years after graduation, and #634 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at George Fox University worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,081.
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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.