Biology, General
Bachelor's degree · Idaho State University · Pocatello, ID
$27,866Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$52,171Median earnings 4 years after
$63,991Median earnings 5 years after
$21,041Median federal debt
61Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Biology, General at Idaho State University earn a median of $27,866 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 $21,041, about 76% of first-year earnings.
Biology, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Idaho schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Idaho Moscow | $39,368 | $21,500 |
| Boise State University Boise | $36,288 | $20,096 |
| Northwest Nazarene University Nampa | $33,875 | $23,909 |
| The College of Idaho Caldwell | $29,460 | $21,500 |
| Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg | $24,557 | $11,042 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Biology, General graduates from Idaho State University make?
The median salary is $27,866 one year after graduation and $63,991 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,041.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.