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General Biology at Marywood University

If you plan to study General Biology, consider the program at Marywood University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Marywood University is located in Scranton, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 29 general biology graduations were recorded at Marywood University.

Studying Online at Marywood University

Online coursework is an option at Marywood University. Of 2,530 students, 185 (7%) studied exclusively online and 871 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Marywood University

Graduates of Marywood University’s General Biology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$32,391
3 years	$42,853
4 years	$51,631
5 years	$61,405

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Biology graduates from Marywood University earn a median of $51,631, compared with $59,124 for all Marywood University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Biology graduates from Marywood University stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Biology graduates at Marywood University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Biology graduates at Marywood University are 62% women (18) and 38% men (11).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Marywood University

Among the 29 bachelor’s general biology degrees awarded at Marywood University, 62% were women (18) and 38% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Marywood University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	26
Hispanic / Latino	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 3% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Marywood University, below the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Biology Concentrations at Marywood University

This General Biology program at Marywood University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biology Studies	29

Highest-Paying Careers for General Biology Graduates

Graduates of the General Biology program at Marywood University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Life Scientists, All Other	$97,541
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.