Biology at Allen University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in South Carolina
Biology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in South Carolina (31 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen University | — | $27,046 | $40,361 | — |
| Southern Wesleyan University | $39,464 | — | — | — |
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina | $36,066 | — | $27,000 | 0.75 |
| Newberry College | $34,694 | — | $27,000 | 0.78 |
| Lander University | $32,422 | — | $27,250 | 0.84 |
| University of South Carolina Aiken | $32,314 | $49,333 | $27,000 | 0.84 |
| National Median | $32,316 | — | $25,000 | 0.77 |
Other Biology Programs in South Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across South Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Wesleyan University Central | $27,870 | $39,464 | — |
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston | $12,570 | $36,066 | $27,000 |
| Newberry College Newberry | $30,050 | $34,694 | $27,000 |
| Lander University Greenwood | $11,700 | $32,422 | $27,250 |
| University of South Carolina Aiken Aiken | $10,760 | $32,314 | $27,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Allen University, approximately 80% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.