Biology, General

Bachelor's degree · Spelman College · Atlanta, GA

CIP 26.01

$21,638Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$48,995Median earnings 4 years after
$51,873Median earnings 5 years after
$26,000Median federal debt
34Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Biology, General at Spelman College earn a median of $21,638 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 $26,000, about 120% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Biology, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Georgia schools

CollegeEarnings (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
Dalton State College
Dalton
$30,839$8,454
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

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Biology, General graduates from Spelman College make?

The median salary is $21,638 one year after graduation and $51,873 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.