Biology at Avila University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Missouri
Biology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Missouri (41 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avila University | $33,761* | — | $25,750* | — |
| Missouri Western State University | $40,936* | $44,841 | $24,935* | 0.61 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | $40,483* | $53,097 | $21,500* | 0.53 |
| Northwest Missouri State University | $37,983* | $47,845 | $26,000* | 0.68 |
| Columbia College | $37,976* | $47,950 | $21,325* | 0.56 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | $36,732* | $51,753 | $23,188* | 0.63 |
| National Median | $32,316* | — | $25,000* | 0.77 |
Other Biology Programs in Missouri
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Missouri schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph | $9,800 | $40,936 | $24,935 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City | $11,988 | $40,483 | $21,500 |
| Northwest Missouri State University Maryville | $10,181 | $37,983 | $26,000 |
| Columbia College Columbia | $24,326 | $37,976 | $21,325 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia | $14,130 | $36,732 | $23,188 |
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 Avila University, approximately 49% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 23 similar programs in MO. Actual outcomes may vary.