Biology, General
Bachelor's degree · University of Charleston · Charleston, WV
$29,188Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$63,958Median earnings 4 years after
$59,223Median earnings 5 years after
$24,125Median federal debt
19Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Biology, General at University of Charleston earn a median of $29,188 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $57,214 four years after graduating (middle half: $38,929–$79,199). Median debt is $24,125, about 83% of first-year earnings.
Biology, General (Bachelor's degree) at other West Virginia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Shepherd University Shepherdstown | $49,165 | $19,100 |
| West Liberty University West Liberty | $29,559 | $21,076 |
| Concord University Athens | $26,390 | $22,834 |
| West Virginia University Morgantown | $25,086 | $20,500 |
| West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley | $25,086 | $20,500 |
| Marshall University Huntington | $19,955 | $20,901 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Biology, General graduates from University of Charleston make?
The median salary is $29,188 one year after graduation and $59,223 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,125.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.