Bachelor's-4% vs national median186 grads tracked
Biology, General at Erskine College
Ranked 208th of 398 bachelor's programs in Biology, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$33,330
middle 50%: $25,230 – $43,047
Median · 5 years out
$58,823
middle 50%: $40,113 – $73,555
Median · 10 years out
$70,584
middle 50%: $52,379 – $100,094
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 graduates at Erskine College earn $33k in year one. Median pay rises to $71k 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
7.6 yrs
≈ $9,145 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Arizona (The)
$59,253 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Northwest
$59,172 · 5 yrs out
Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
$59,162 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Missouri State University
$59,127 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York Polytechnic Institute
$59,105 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern Illinois University
$59,025 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
$58,734 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina Upstate
$58,602 · 5 yrs out
Appalachian State University
$58,238 · 5 yrs out
Berry College
$58,150 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$58,133 · 5 yrs out
Emory & Henry College
$58,128 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Erskine College
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$60,095 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$60,095 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$58,256 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's)
$53,046 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$52,872 · 5 yrs out
Theology and Religious Vocations (Doctorate)
$51,929 · 5 yrs out
Theological and Ministerial Studies (Doctorate)
$51,929 · 5 yrs out
Education (Bachelor's)
$51,840 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)
$51,694 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's)
$50,539 · 5 yrs out
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