Human Biology

1,964 students earn a human biology credential each year across 30 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.

Typical earnings, 1 year out: $31,891
Typical earnings, 5 years out: $77,466

Filter the college directory to schools offering this major →

Rank colleges by

Highest earnings Most graduates

Bachelor's programs — 28 colleges

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1Stanford UniversityStanford, California140$50,1791 year out$79,098$12,500 2Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode Island53$42,1621 year out$77,466$16,500 3Hamline UniversitySaint Paul, Minnesota21$39,6121 year out$57,307$25,500 4University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, California207$33,6281 year out$81,505$12,500 5CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York, New York401$31,8911 year out—$11,000 6University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, Washington163$31,4881 year out—$18,125 7University of Wisconsin-Green BayGreen Bay, Wisconsin76$28,4931 year out$55,806$21,121 8University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California241$23,4051 year out$80,692$14,500 9Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, Maryland29$19,9161 year out—$12,138 10University of California-IrvineIrvine, California104$12,1871 year out—$20,900 11University at AlbanyAlbany, New York198—1 year out——12University of KansasLawrence, Kansas76—1 year out—$26,584 13Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana28—1 year out$42,307$21,000 14Saint Leo UniversitySaint Leo, Florida15—1 year out——15Pitzer CollegeClaremont, California14—1 year out——16Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton, Michigan14—1 year out——17University of IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana12—1 year out——18Northwestern Health Sciences UniversityBloomington, Minnesota12—1 year out——19Washington State UniversityPullman, Washington12—1 year out——20Scripps CollegeClaremont, California10—1 year out——21University of St ThomasSaint Paul, Minnesota9—1 year out——22Baker UniversityBaldwin City, Kansas8—1 year out——23American International CollegeSpringfield, Massachusetts7—1 year out——24St Bonaventure UniversitySaint Bonaventure, New York5—1 year out——25College of Saint MaryOmaha, Nebraska4—1 year out——26Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont, California3—1 year out——27Bastyr UniversityKenmore, Washington3—1 year out——28Sterling CollegeSterling, Kansas2—1 year out——

Associate programs — 2 colleges

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1National UniversitySan Diego, California78—1 year out——2College of Western IdahoNampa, Idaho19—1 year out——

US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).