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Associate's Degree

Biology, General at University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, Texas · See Biology, General nationally

Break-even
+$12,811 over 10 years

For graduates of Biology, General at University of the Incarnate Word.

The payoff is roughly break-even — the degree recovers its cost, but slowly.

8.1 yrs
Break-even
+23%
10-year ROI
$51,820
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Biology, GeneralCertificate$57,000Not enough data
Biology, GeneralAssociate's$51,820$27,000+23%Break-even
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Biology, General at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Associate's$84,662$12,500+3,669%Strong return
2CUNY City College
New York, NY
Associate's$78,147$13,382+2,567%Strong return
3CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
Associate's$72,673$14,000+2,347%Strong return
4CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY
Associate's$66,917$14,983+1,764%Strong return
5California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA
Associate's$79,403$15,000+1,664%Strong return
6Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN
Associate's$84,852+1,603%Strong return
7University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI
Associate's$103,618$20,500+1,445%Strong return
8University of Florida-Online
Gainesville, FL
Associate's$66,170$15,000+1,302%Strong return
9College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY
Associate's$68,849$16,125+1,300%Strong return
10California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
Associate's$59,736+1,204%Strong return

Other majors at University of the Incarnate Word

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's$78,704$24,643+518%Strong return
Engineering, GeneralAssociate's$73,036+516%Strong return
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationDoctoral$145,385$219,290+487%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's$68,710$27,000+328%Strong return
Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate$88,221$33,190+319%Strong return
OptometryDoctoral$117,970$238,257+310%Strong return
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate$87,971$49,215+294%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate$85,152$36,654+284%Strong return

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Biology, General at University of the Incarnate Word

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.