Biology at East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 91 graduates a year
East Tennessee State University graduates in biology earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.
How East Tennessee State 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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| 446 | Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL | $57,249 | $60,934 | #308 | $23,110 |
| 447 | State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY | $57,203 | $54,445 | #564 | $32,288 |
| 448 | University of Maine Orono, ME | $57,185 | $60,773 | #314 | $34,029 |
| 449 | East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN | $57,167 | $62,449 | #267 | $28,138 |
| 450 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $57,155 | $58,110 | #423 | $24,408 |
| 451 | Dickinson College Carlisle, PA | $57,103 | $58,074 | #425 | $23,097 |
| 452 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT | $57,010 | $54,032 | #576 | $38,427 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do East Tennessee State University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,138 one year after graduating and $57,167 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does East Tennessee State University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, East Tennessee State University ranks #449 by median pay four years after graduation, and #267 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at East Tennessee State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,625.
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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.