Biology at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Green Bay, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 42 graduates a year

$29,947
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$51,038
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,214
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#650 of 841
Rank by pay
#611 of 841
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,000
Median federal debt

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay graduates in biology earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 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
…
647Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS$51,221$62,147#272$20,056
648Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY$51,150$57,917#431$23,426
649SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY$51,073$48,611#753$31,617
650University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI$51,038$53,107#611$29,947
651Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI$51,002$53,776#586$31,787
652Long Island University Brookville, NY$50,986$48,528#755$25,679
653Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO$50,954$47,652#765$29,881

Other Majors at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,588$70,213#547 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$77,802$59,104#300 of 796
Computer Science$69,304$52,324#332 of 349
Information Science/Studies$64,438$41,041#125 of 148
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,276$48,709#698 of 1176
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$58,093$54,436#135 of 476
Health and Medical Administrative Services$57,471$41,306#153 of 275
Human Biology$56,117$28,493#8 of 9
Social Work$54,252$44,135#150 of 420
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$51,048$32,205#179 of 265
Social Sciences$50,738$32,860#23 of 35
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$50,347$43,126#178 of 225
Political Science and Government$49,349$36,036#527 of 565
Public Administration$48,958—#46 of 47
Psychology$48,711$36,068#619 of 1027
Communication and Media Studies$48,550$37,807#488 of 660
Design and Applied Arts$46,376$32,991#218 of 299
Behavioral Sciences$46,125$33,439#13 of 20
History$44,899$32,930#377 of 459
Education$44,331$42,768#58 of 71
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$42,421—#34 of 43
Fine and Studio Arts$41,997—#199 of 423
English Language and Literature—$40,812—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Wisconsin-Green Bay biology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $29,947 one year after graduating and $51,038 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Wisconsin-Green Bay rank for biology?

Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay ranks #650 by median pay four years after graduation, and #611 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is biology at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,000.

← All data for University of Wisconsin-Green Bay · 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.