Biology at University of St Thomas
Houston, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 38 graduates a year
University of St Thomas graduates in biology earn 24% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of St Thomas 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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| 799 | Randolph College Lynchburg, VA | $44,118 | $40,173 | #828 | — |
| 800 | Oberlin College Oberlin, OH | $44,095 | $47,056 | #778 | $22,684 |
| 801 | Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI | $43,698 | $46,074 | #791 | $26,818 |
| 802 | University of St Thomas Houston, TX | $43,542 | $44,269 | #808 | — |
| 803 | College of Coastal Georgia Brunswick, GA | $43,530 | $45,062 | #802 | $23,272 |
| 804 | Lane College Jackson, TN | $43,529 | $47,551 | #768 | $26,754 |
| 805 | West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX | $43,403 | $44,128 | #809 | $28,507 |
Other Majors at University of St Thomas by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $87,401 | $83,793 | #439 of 966 |
| Marketing | $78,424 | — | #85 of 516 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $72,586 | $40,398 | #414 of 796 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $61,219 | $53,187 | #75 of 476 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $50,859 | — | #417 of 660 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | — | $47,699 | — |
| Psychology | $44,839 | $37,572 | #810 of 1027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of St Thomas biology graduates make?
Graduates earn $43,542 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of St Thomas rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, University of St Thomas ranks #802 by median pay four years after graduation, and #808 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at University of St Thomas worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,250.
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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.