Biology at Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
Holy Family University graduates in biology earn 18% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Holy Family 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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| 137 | University of Dayton Dayton, OH | $67,414 | $71,941 | #69 | $26,431 |
| 138 | Suffolk University Boston, MA | $67,377 | $59,333 | #375 | $42,852 |
| 139 | SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY | $67,359 | $64,112 | #213 | $24,885 |
| 140 | Holy Family University Philadelphia, PA | $67,285 | $68,429 | #104 | $44,567 |
| 141 | University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $67,270 | $72,168 | #61 | $39,909 |
| 142 | Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ | $67,267 | $59,039 | #388 | $36,405 |
| 143 | St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY | $67,242 | $64,000 | #220 | $27,815 |
Other Majors at Holy Family University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $95,869 | $83,363 | #198 of 966 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $92,559 | — | #32 of 253 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $81,021 | $49,870 | #129 of 1176 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $76,379 | $47,059 | #325 of 796 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $56,861 | $33,496 | #264 of 660 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $53,935 | $46,555 | #119 of 680 |
| Psychology | $51,374 | $24,833 | #436 of 1027 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $47,047 | — | #526 of 660 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | — | $31,518 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Holy Family University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,567 one year after graduating and $67,285 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Holy Family University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Holy Family University ranks #140 by median pay four years after graduation, and #104 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Holy Family University worth it?
Its graduates earn 18% more 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.