Highest Earning Bachelor's Biology Programs

These are the highest earning bachelor's biology programs, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 50 programs, with Dartmouth College leading at $143,067.

Rank Institution Program State Earnings Completers
1 Dartmouth College Neuroscience NH $143,067 40
2 Carlow University Biology PA $134,677 19
3 Cornell University Biomathematics & Bioinformatics NY $124,242 31
4 University of California-San Diego Biomathematics & Bioinformatics CA $123,320 75
5 Nova Southeastern University Physiology FL $122,809 9
6 Harvard University Cell Biology MA $117,816 75
7 University of California-Berkeley Microbiology CA $103,546 58
8 University of California-Santa Barbara Pharmacology CA $98,462 62
9 Providence College Biology RI $93,757 117
10 University of Maryland Global Campus Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other MD $93,246 26
11 Seton Hall University Biology NJ $93,200 216
12 College of the Holy Cross Biology MA $92,914 49
13 Yale University Cell Biology CT $92,646 86
14 University of Detroit Mercy Biology MI $91,888 141
15 Middlebury College Neuroscience VT $90,917 48
16 University of California-Santa Barbara Biochemistry & Molecular Biology CA $90,694 74
17 Northeastern University Biochemistry & Molecular Biology MA $90,612 88
18 Worcester State University Biotechnology MA $90,565 16
19 Yeshiva University Biology NY $90,456 76
20 Ohio Dominican University Biology OH $90,431 22
21 University of California-Santa Barbara Microbiology CA $90,061 49
22 University of Southern California Neuroscience CA $89,203 83
23 Springfield College Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other MA $89,140 7
24 Marquette University Biology WI $88,921 221
25 University of California-Santa Cruz Biochemistry & Molecular Biology CA $88,305 57
26 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Genetics NH $87,608 15
27 Rutgers University-New Brunswick Biotechnology NJ $87,600 55
28 Syracuse University Biotechnology NY $87,596 21
29 University of California-Davis Biotechnology CA $87,406 75
30 Union College Biology NY $87,208 30
31 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Biochemistry & Molecular Biology NH $87,075 25
32 Dartmouth College Biology NH $87,026 86
33 Cornell University Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other NY $85,883 176
34 Bucknell University Biology PA $85,687 75
35 University of Massachusetts-Boston Biochemistry & Molecular Biology MA $85,296 16
36 Assumption University Biology MA $83,706 35
37 King's College Neuroscience PA $83,705 12
38 Boston College Biology MA $83,614 220
39 Rutgers University-New Brunswick Genetics NJ $83,484 41
40 University of San Diego Biochemistry & Molecular Biology CA $83,380 25
41 Muhlenberg College Biology PA $83,215 41
42 Duke University Biology NC $83,192 169
43 Auburn University Biology AL $83,053 302
44 University of the Pacific Biology CA $83,012 130
45 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Biology PA $82,769 118
46 Lafayette College Biology PA $82,109 50
47 Marist University Biology NY $81,936 78
48 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other PA $81,617 8
49 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other PA $81,617 5
50 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other PA $81,617 8

Methodology

Programs ranked by highest earning. Only includes bachelor's programs in CIP family 26 (Biology) with at least 10 completers. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.