Biology, General

Associate's degree · Holyoke Community College · Holyoke, MA

CIP 26.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$39,198Median earnings 4 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

$5,500Median federal debt

18Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Biology, General at Holyoke Community College earn a median of $39,198. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $44,758 four years after graduating (middle half: $27,517–$65,127). Median debt is $5,500, about 14% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Other programs at Holyoke Community College

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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree$25,779
Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate's degree$34,441
Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate's degree$46,186
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate certificate$88,067
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate certificate$41,345
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate certificate$43,692
Social WorkAssociate's degree$25,308
Community Organization and AdvocacyUndergraduate certificate$47,136
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate's degree$22,823
Engineering, GeneralAssociate's degree$75,267
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesUndergraduate certificate$39,070
Computer ProgrammingAssociate's degree$52,618

Frequently asked questions

How much do Biology, General graduates from Holyoke Community College make?

The median salary is $39,198.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $5,500.

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