Biology, General
Master's degree · Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine · Scranton, PA
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Biology, General at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine earn a median of $22,757 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 $67,017, about 294% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Biology, General (Master's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Drexel University Philadelphia | $51,643 | $74,182 |
| Chatham University Pittsburgh | $35,723 | $41,271 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh | $34,572 | $40,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Biology, General graduates from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine make?
The median salary is $22,757 one year after graduation and $66,375 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $67,017.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.