Biology, General
Master's degree · University of South Carolina-Columbia · Columbia, SC
$37,107Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$62,272Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
16Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Biology, General at University of South Carolina-Columbia earn a median of $37,107 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).
Biology, General (Master's degree) at other South Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Clemson University Clemson | $60,001 | $19,929 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Biology, General graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia make?
The median salary is $37,107 one year after graduation and $62,272 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.