Biology at Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 39 graduates a year
Juniata College graduates in biology earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 49% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Juniata College 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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| 532 | University of Rochester Rochester, NY | $54,937 | $52,289 | #644 | $34,390 |
| 533 | Portland State University Portland, OR | $54,934 | $55,258 | #533 | $29,468 |
| 534 | Bellevue University Bellevue, NE | $54,821 | $56,660 | #480 | $40,741 |
| 535 | Juniata College Huntingdon, PA | $54,686 | $55,616 | #522 | $25,119 |
| 536 | Marian University Indianapolis, IN | $54,648 | $58,627 | #411 | $35,938 |
| 537 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO | $54,639 | $51,098 | #691 | $32,374 |
| 538 | Bethany College Lindsborg, KS | $54,633 | $56,718 | #479 | $29,330 |
Other Majors at Juniata College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Media Studies | $54,716 | $32,470 | #312 of 660 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $49,586 | $33,069 | #202 of 265 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | — | $31,548 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Juniata College biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,119 one year after graduating and $54,686 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Juniata College rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Juniata College ranks #535 by median pay four years after graduation, and #522 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Juniata College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% 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.