Biology at Defiance College
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Ohio
Biology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Ohio (62 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance College | — | — | — | — |
| Ohio Dominican University | $38,548 | $83,827 | $27,000 | 0.70 |
| Miami University-Hamilton | $38,122 | $55,517 | $25,368 | 0.67 |
| Miami University-Oxford | $38,122 | $55,517 | $25,368 | 0.67 |
| Miami University-Middletown | $38,122 | — | — | — |
| Wittenberg University | $38,072 | — | $27,000 | 0.71 |
| National Median | $32,316 | — | $25,000 | 0.77 |
Other Biology Programs in Ohio
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Ohio schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Dominican University Columbus | $34,370 | $38,548 | $27,000 |
| Miami University-Hamilton Hamilton | $7,278 | $38,122 | $25,368 |
| Miami University-Oxford Oxford | $17,809 | $38,122 | $25,368 |
| Miami University-Middletown Middletown | $7,278 | $38,122 | — |
| Wittenberg University Springfield | $44,602 | $38,072 | $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 Defiance College, approximately 48% 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.