Biology, General

Master's degree · James Madison University · Harrisonburg, VA

CIP 26.01

$45,933Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Biology, General at James Madison University earn a median of $45,933 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 Virginia schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
George Mason University
Fairfax
$53,381—
Liberty University
Lynchburg
$32,219$32,683
Bluefield University
Bluefield
$20,621$39,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Biology, General graduates from James Madison University make?

The median salary is $45,933 one year after graduation.

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