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Bachelor's-7% vs national median1,565 grads tracked

Biology, General at University of North Carolina - Charlotte

Ranked 260th of 398 bachelor's programs in Biology, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,959
middle 50%: $24,538 – $44,775
Median · 5 years out
$56,734
middle 50%: $40,416 – $74,562
Median · 10 years out
$76,502
middle 50%: $55,755 – $116,501

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

Graduates of University of North Carolina - Charlotte's bachelor's program in Biology, General earn a median $33,959 one year after graduating, rising to $76,502 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 7% below the national median of $61,152 for this field, ranking 260th of 398 reporting programs.

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.

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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
7.6 yrs
≈ $9,225 total interest

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