Biology at Misericordia University
Dallas, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
Misericordia University graduates in biology earn 37% more 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 Misericordia 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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| 29 | Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA | $78,327 | $71,272 | #72 | $45,494 |
| 30 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $78,327 | $68,975 | #97 | $45,494 |
| 31 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA | $78,327 | $68,975 | #98 | $45,494 |
| 32 | Misericordia University Dallas, PA | $78,107 | $79,436 | #21 | — |
| 33 | Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD | $77,861 | $68,332 | #108 | $34,655 |
| 34 | Clarkson University Potsdam, NY | $77,791 | $74,041 | #45 | $39,807 |
| 35 | Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY | $77,609 | $73,868 | #46 | $30,767 |
Other Majors at Misericordia University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $88,523 | $78,428 | #415 of 966 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $79,580 | $65,521 | #76 of 253 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $72,833 | $41,076 | #290 of 1176 |
| Psychology | $72,572 | — | #20 of 1027 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $71,798 | $46,683 | #436 of 796 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $71,314 | $53,479 | #64 of 275 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $68,418 | — | #38 of 156 |
| Political Science and Government | $48,992 | $37,560 | #529 of 565 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | $42,793 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | — | $35,836 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Misericordia University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn $78,107 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Misericordia University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Misericordia University ranks #32 by median pay four years after graduation, and #21 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Misericordia University worth it?
Its graduates earn 37% 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.