Biology at Texas A & M University-Kingsville

Kingsville, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 46 graduates a year

$27,493
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$42,405
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,214
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#811 of 841
Rank by pay
#814 of 841
Rank, wage-adjusted
$24,444
Median federal debt

Texas A & M University-Kingsville graduates in biology earn 26% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 58% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Texas A & M University-Kingsville 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
…
808Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA$42,938$49,704#730$17,761
809Otterbein University Westerville, OH$42,619$45,481#796$24,341
810Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC$42,595$45,710#794$28,675
811Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX$42,405$43,113#814$27,493
812The University of Olivet Olivet, MI$42,353$44,656#805$34,415
813St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY$42,222$40,187#827$22,140
814University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK$41,862$40,090#829$31,392

Other Majors at Texas A & M University-Kingsville by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Chemical Engineering$97,811$55,622#69 of 158
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$94,810$77,971#183 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$88,830$56,135#220 of 318
Petroleum Engineering$77,469$43,257#19 of 19
Civil Engineering$75,033$66,429#226 of 233
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$71,207$50,039#44 of 51
Architectural Engineering$70,912$55,459#16 of 16
Marketing$64,558$32,084#304 of 516
Agriculture$58,245$41,646#12 of 43
Accounting and Related Services$57,677$41,047#745 of 796
Music$57,117$56,072#15 of 268
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$56,170$32,302#208 of 610
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$55,231$46,123#100 of 207
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$53,019$22,853#180 of 215
Business Administration, Management and Operations$52,629$32,003#1025 of 1176
Criminal Justice and Corrections$49,907$34,401#494 of 660
Computer and Information Sciences—$47,940—
Plant Sciences$47,878$34,744#37 of 44
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$45,199$27,918#127 of 172
Psychology$45,020$33,220#801 of 1027
Animal Sciences$44,214$20,036#63 of 78
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$41,679—#69 of 70
Criminology$40,965$30,490#113 of 113
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians$40,816$34,474#9 of 11
Communication and Media Studies$37,038$20,175#646 of 660

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Texas A & M University-Kingsville biology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $27,493 one year after graduating and $42,405 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Texas A & M University-Kingsville rank for biology?

Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Texas A & M University-Kingsville ranks #811 by median pay four years after graduation, and #814 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biology at Texas A & M University-Kingsville worth it?

Its graduates earn 26% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,444.

← All data for Texas A & M University-Kingsville · 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.