Biology, General
Master's degree · Bluefield University · Bluefield, VA
$20,621Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$39,000Median federal debt
103Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Biology, General at Bluefield University earn a median of $20,621 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 $39,000, about 189% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Biology, General (Master's degree) at other Virginia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| George Mason University Fairfax | $53,381 | — |
| James Madison University Harrisonburg | $45,933 | — |
| Liberty University Lynchburg | $32,219 | $32,683 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Biology, General graduates from Bluefield University make?
The median salary is $20,621 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $39,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.