Bachelor's+5% vs national median452 grads tracked
Biology, General at Eastern Connecticut State University
Ranked 88th of 398 bachelor's programs in Biology, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$35,504
middle 50%: $26,126 – $45,501
Median · 5 years out
$64,159
middle 50%: $46,632 – $84,486
Median · 10 years out
$79,607
middle 50%: $62,818 – $109,856
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Biology, General (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Biology bachelor's degree graduates earn a median of $35,504 in year 1. Salaries rise to $79,607 by the tenth year.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7 yrs
≈ $8,416 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Missouri - Kansas City
$64,343 · 5 yrs out
Hampden Sydney College
$64,308 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$64,255 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University
$64,238 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$64,223 · 5 yrs out
Fairmont State University
$64,204 · 5 yrs out
Dominican University
$64,138 · 5 yrs out
Cameron University
$64,138 · 5 yrs out
DePaul University
$64,110 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$64,017 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$63,883 · 5 yrs out
Southern Connecticut State University
$63,774 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Eastern Connecticut State University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$101,030 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$91,109 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$89,801 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$88,755 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$77,035 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$75,902 · 5 yrs out
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Bachelor's)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$72,688 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$71,605 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$71,221 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$69,498 · 5 yrs out
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$69,498 · 5 yrs out
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