Biology, General
Bachelor's degree · Dalton State College · Dalton, GA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Biology, General at Dalton State College earn a median of $30,839 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $57,214 four years after graduating (middle half: $38,929–$79,199). Median debt is $8,454, about 27% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Biology, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Georgia State University Macon | $35,281 | $22,000 |
| Georgia College & State University Milledgeville | $32,550 | $22,825 |
| Clayton State University Morrow | $31,665 | $25,500 |
| Kennesaw State University Kennesaw | $31,530 | $24,968 |
| University of North Georgia Dahlonega | $31,007 | $21,000 |
| Albany State University Albany | $30,588 | $28,408 |
| Gordon State College Barnesville | $29,542 | — |
| Augusta University Augusta | $28,978 | $22,625 |
| Columbus State University Columbus | $28,947 | $27,275 |
| Valdosta State University Valdosta | $28,628 | $25,441 |
| University of West Georgia Carrollton | $28,550 | $25,250 |
| University of Georgia Athens | $27,638 | $19,500 |
| Oglethorpe University Atlanta | $27,337 | $27,000 |
| Georgia Southern University Statesboro | $27,195 | $23,250 |
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $26,647 | $24,000 |
Other programs at Dalton State College
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$58,734 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$51,841 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$43,424 - Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate certificate
$41,595 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree
$39,889 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree
$37,856 - HistoryBachelor's degree
$32,899 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$30,688 - Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor's degree
$29,594 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree
$23,664 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's degree
$50,217 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree
$53,885 - Social WorkBachelor's degree
$38,914 - English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's degree
$17,224 - Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's degree
$53,429 - MarketingBachelor's degree
$40,932
Frequently asked questions
How much do Biology, General graduates from Dalton State College make?
The median salary is $30,839 one year after graduation and $48,533 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $8,454.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.