Biology at Johns Hopkins University

Doctoral Degree

Location: Baltimore, MD•In-State Tuition: $63,340•Admission Rate: 8%•Avg SAT: 1553
Median Earnings (1yr)
$96,695
84th percentile
Sample Size
25
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Johns Hopkins University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Johns Hopkins University graduates earn $97k, placing them in the 84th percentile of all biology doctoral programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Maryland

Biology doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Maryland (3 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Johns Hopkins University$96,695———
National Median$76,108———

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 Johns Hopkins University, approximately 20% 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.