Biology, General

Bachelor's degree · Houghton University · Houghton, NY

CIP 26.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$28,000Median federal debt
29Graduates per year

How this program compares

Earnings for this program are not published because too few graduates were matched to federal records. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $57,214 four years after graduating (middle half: $38,929–$79,199).

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Barnard College
New York
$47,329$17,520
Hamilton College
Clinton
$43,639$17,000
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York
$40,935$20,000
CUNY Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn
$39,810$11,000
Clarkson University
Potsdam
$39,807$26,240
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs
$39,235$14,600
Hartwick College
Oneonta
$38,467$27,000
Excelsior University
Albany
$38,071$17,645
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York
$37,834—
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie
$37,802$19,000
SUNY Brockport
Brockport
$37,433$21,640
Dominican University New York
Orangeburg
$36,993$19,500
University of Mount Saint Vincent
Bronx
$35,431$25,738
Manhattan University
Riverdale
$35,293$24,141
Syracuse University
Syracuse
$34,841$27,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $28,000.

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