Biology, General
Master's degree · Stony Brook University · Stony Brook, NY
$46,316Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$71,973Median earnings 4 years after
$72,476Median earnings 5 years after
$23,846Median federal debt
54Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Biology, General at Stony Brook University earn a median of $46,316 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $69,830 four years after graduating (middle half: $50,928–$96,355). Median debt is $23,846, about 51% of first-year earnings.
Biology, General (Master's degree) at other New York schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| New York University New York | $69,912 | $94,686 |
| College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island | $46,299 | — |
| Long Island University Brookville | $43,534 | $51,000 |
| Binghamton University Vestal | $40,033 | — |
| University at Buffalo Buffalo | $34,737 | $23,750 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Biology, General graduates from Stony Brook University make?
The median salary is $46,316 one year after graduation and $72,476 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,846.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.