Median Debt
$26,500
6% above national median

Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan

Biology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Michigan (34 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Andrews University$26,500
Madonna University$46,127$30,7500.67
Grand Valley State University$40,959$42,578$26,7480.65
Western Michigan University$35,955$49,044$27,0000.75
Hope College$35,430$39,132$27,0000.76
Saginaw Valley State University$35,216$49,941$24,9320.71
National Median$32,316$25,0000.77

Other Biology Programs in Michigan

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Michigan schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Madonna University
Livonia
$27,360$46,127$30,750
Grand Valley State University
Allendale
$14,628$40,959$26,748
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo
$15,298$35,955$27,000
Hope College
Holland
$40,420$35,430$27,000
Saginaw Valley State University
University Center
$12,240$35,216$24,932

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 Andrews University, approximately 22% 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.