Biology, General

Bachelor's degree · New Jersey City University · Jersey City, NJ

CIP 26.01

$37,980Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$60,104Median earnings 4 years after
$54,988Median earnings 5 years after
$16,500Median federal debt
77Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Biology, General at New Jersey City University earn a median of $37,980 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 $16,500, about 43% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Centenary University
Hackettstown
$44,312$24,294
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne
$42,492$23,329
Rider University
Lawrenceville
$41,181$26,868
Montclair State University
Montclair
$37,179$23,486
Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
Bloomfield
$37,179$23,486
Georgian Court University
Lakewood
$36,405$19,000
Kean University
Union
$34,522$24,650
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah
$33,988$20,750
Saint Peter's University
Jersey City
$33,779$17,185
Rowan University
Glassboro
$33,313$20,550
Rutgers University-Newark
Newark
$32,024$23,000
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick
$32,024$23,000
Rutgers University-Camden
Camden
$32,024$23,000
Stockton University
Galloway
$30,447$20,000
Felician University
Lodi
$29,515$26,250

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Biology, General graduates from New Jersey City University make?

The median salary is $37,980 one year after graduation and $54,988 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,500.

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