Biology at University of Wisconsin-Superior
Superior, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
University of Wisconsin-Superior graduates in biology earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 49% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Wisconsin-Superior 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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| 793 | Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR | $44,873 | $52,879 | #621 | $26,044 |
| 794 | Marshall University Huntington, WV | $44,836 | $53,043 | #614 | $19,955 |
| 795 | Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI | $44,763 | $47,197 | #777 | $29,996 |
| 796 | University of Wisconsin-Superior Superior, WI | $44,617 | $46,426 | #784 | $32,160 |
| 797 | Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans, LA | $44,350 | $51,338 | #678 | — |
| 798 | Alabama A & M University Normal, AL | $44,145 | $50,108 | #720 | $29,098 |
| 799 | Randolph College Lynchburg, VA | $44,118 | $40,173 | #828 | — |
Other Majors at University of Wisconsin-Superior by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $60,644 | $56,426 | #703 of 796 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $58,167 | $42,295 | #195 of 660 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $56,863 | $45,999 | #909 of 1176 |
| Social Work | $54,195 | $42,487 | #153 of 420 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $50,950 | $41,207 | #144 of 207 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | $50,144 | — | #59 of 64 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $45,014 | $41,371 | #562 of 660 |
| Psychology | $44,116 | $38,262 | #831 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $43,561 | $39,475 | #554 of 680 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | — | $29,525 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Wisconsin-Superior biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,160 one year after graduating and $44,617 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Wisconsin-Superior rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, University of Wisconsin-Superior ranks #796 by median pay four years after graduation, and #784 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at University of Wisconsin-Superior worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,740.
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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.