Bachelor's+12% vs national median453 grads tracked
Biology, General at Utah State University
Ranked 27th of 398 bachelor's programs in Biology, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$36,742
middle 50%: $25,226 – $48,884
Median · 5 years out
$68,659
middle 50%: $49,276 – $94,538
Median · 10 years out
$107,201
middle 50%: $78,481 – $147,475
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 from Utah State University earn $37k initially. Earnings reach $69k at five years and exceed $107k by year ten.
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
≈ $7,926 total interest
Same major at other universities
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$70,178 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College
$69,584 · 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
Oregon Institute of Technology
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Farmingdale
$68,249 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oneonta
$68,203 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$68,120 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Hunter College
$68,065 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
$68,017 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Utah State University
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$123,890 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$123,301 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$111,487 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$110,885 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$104,638 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$103,860 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$103,726 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$103,026 · 5 yrs out
Public Health (Bachelor's)
$101,862 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Doctorate)
$94,869 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$93,917 · 5 yrs out
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