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Bachelor's+14% vs national median131 grads tracked

Biology, General at CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College

Ranked 22nd of 398 bachelor's programs in Biology, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$40,460
middle 50%: $26,866 – $50,065
Median · 5 years out
$69,584
middle 50%: $44,398 – $88,675
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College's bachelor's program in Biology, General earn a median $40,460 one year after graduating, rising to $69,584 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 14% above the national median of $61,152 for this field, ranking 22nd 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.

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
6.5 yrs
≈ $7,588 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Massachusetts at Boston
$71,148 · 5 yrs out
University of New Haven
$71,036 · 5 yrs out
Saint John's University
$70,944 · 5 yrs out
University of Bridgeport
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$70,827 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$70,178 · 5 yrs out
Shenandoah University
$69,429 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$69,376 · 5 yrs out
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Austin
$68,854 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$68,659 · 5 yrs out
Oregon Institute of Technology
$68,626 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College

Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$182,659 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$140,844 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$140,360 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$139,248 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$130,055 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$123,923 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Master's)
$101,306 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$98,659 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$98,535 · 5 yrs out
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor's)
$98,178 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$97,714 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$88,160 · 5 yrs out

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