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Biology, General bachelor's degree outcomes at Malone University

Canton, OH · Private nonprofit · Federal field 2601

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$15,699 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
65.0% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−113% · Negative payoff
Evidence coverage
4/6 core measures
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+108%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$22,005$45,730
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
18Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$20,948

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$27,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$41,515

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$286/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$20,948Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$49,754Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE75.9%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE45.0%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$22,005Year 1
$41,515Year 4
$45,730Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

8.3% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,460
Estimated loan payment$286
borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$41,515 vs. $57,214

$15,699 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$79,600 median wageOH estimate · 1,350 jobs · 25-1042+7.3% projected U.S. growth · 4.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeBiological Technicians$51,080 median wageOH estimate · 2,240 jobs · 19-4021+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 9.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNatural Sciences Managers$137,170 median wageOH estimate · 1,560 jobs · 11-9121+8.2% projected U.S. growth · 9.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBiological Scientists, All Other$95,560 median wageOH estimate · 610 jobs · 19-1029+4.7% projected U.S. growth · 4.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$83,910 median wageOH estimate · 4,840 jobs · 19-1042+12.6% projected U.S. growth · 10.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,800 median wageOH estimate · 49,540 jobs · 25-2031-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeForensic Science Technicians$72,060 median wageU.S. estimate · 470 jobs · 19-4092+13.3% projected U.S. growth · 2.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeLife Scientists, All Other$62,950 median wageOH estimate · 50 jobs · 19-1099+6.3% projected U.S. growth · 0.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFood Science Technicians$57,060 median wageOH estimate · 230 jobs · 19-4013+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 3k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeAgricultural Technicians$49,630 median wageU.S. estimate · 140 jobs · 19-4012+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 2.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Hamilton, OH

Miami University-Hamilton

$30,522 higher earnings · $1,632 less debt · $9,662 lower annual net price

Earnings
$72,037
Debt
$25,368
Annual net price
$11,286
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Middletown, OH

Miami University-Middletown

$30,522 higher earnings · $1,632 less debt · $10,139 lower annual net price

Earnings
$72,037
Debt
$25,368
Annual net price
$10,809
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Lima, OH

Ohio State University-Lima Campus

$22,809 higher earnings · $3,638 less debt · $8,008 lower annual net price

Earnings
$64,324
Debt
$23,362
Annual net price
$12,940
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Marion, OH

Ohio State University-Marion Campus

$22,809 higher earnings · $3,638 less debt · $9,460 lower annual net price

Earnings
$64,324
Debt
$23,362
Annual net price
$11,488
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18 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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