Biology at Roger Williams University

Bristol, RI · Bachelor's Degree · about 31 graduates a year

$47,799
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$71,652
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,214
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#76 of 841
Rank by pay
#77 of 841
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Roger Williams University graduates in biology earn 25% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Roger Williams 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Carlow University Pittsburgh, PA$134,677$136,968#1$36,211
2Providence College Providence, RI$93,757$92,341#6$39,616
3Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ$93,200$81,800#17$27,759
4College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA$92,914$81,821#16$43,276
5University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI$91,888$96,885#2$19,882
6Yeshiva University New York, NY$90,456$86,095#9$21,104
7Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH$90,431$96,503#3$38,548
8Marquette University Milwaukee, WI$88,921$92,527#5$28,555
9Union College Schenectady, NY$87,208$83,004#14—
10Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$87,026$80,160#19$36,525
…
73University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN$72,008$77,251#25—
74SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY$71,874$68,409#106$32,738
75California State University-Chico Chico, CA$71,726$65,266#186$37,120
76Roger Williams University Bristol, RI$71,652$70,570#77$47,799
77University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN$71,619$68,411#105$36,072
78Saint Johns University Collegeville, MN$71,560$68,355#107$34,684
79Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA$71,547$65,150#190$43,797

Other Majors at Roger Williams University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Accounting and Related Services$98,701$66,780#59 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$94,919$60,042#83 of 452
Mechanical Engineering$94,385$65,396#99 of 318
Construction Management$93,340$75,334#30 of 57
Civil Engineering$90,146—#55 of 233
Business Administration, Management and Operations$76,219$46,991#205 of 1176
Marketing$71,989$44,506#158 of 516
Criminal Justice and Corrections$70,747$45,356#22 of 660
Communication and Media Studies$70,575$33,596#40 of 660
International Business$67,621$49,209#82 of 115
Legal Professions and Studies$66,230$40,424#2 of 13
Architecture$65,092$36,750#48 of 78
Political Science and Government$63,405$37,327#248 of 565
Graphic Communications$61,887—#6 of 59
Psychology$57,212$32,289#161 of 1027
Legal Support Services$56,566$51,445#12 of 32
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$52,114—#162 of 680
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$51,857$29,074#28 of 62
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication—$45,269—
Public Health—$39,912—
Natural Resources Conservation and Research—$39,869—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Roger Williams University biology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $47,799 one year after graduating and $71,652 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Roger Williams University rank for biology?

Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Roger Williams University ranks #76 by median pay four years after graduation, and #77 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biology at Roger Williams University worth it?

Its graduates earn 25% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

← All data for Roger Williams University · Methodology

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.