49 colleges · Georgia
Biology colleges in Georgia
49 colleges in Georgia offer a bachelor's degree in biology (25 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $33,408 a year after graduating, compared with $37,396 nationally.
All biology programs in Georgia
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA | 216 | $33,398 | $70,959 | $12,000 |
| Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA | 37 | $31,280 | $65,163 | $22,750 |
| Middle Georgia State UniversityMacon, GA | 17 | $35,715 | $60,578 | n/a |
| Georgia Gwinnett CollegeLawrenceville, GA | 99 | $36,245 | $60,542 | $22,000 |
| University of GeorgiaAthens, GA | 561 | $26,301 | $60,366 | $16,156 |
| Mercer UniversityMacon, GA | 61 | $27,007 | $59,570 | $22,500 |
| Georgia College & State UniversityMilledgeville, GA | 62 | $32,777 | $58,522 | $24,000 |
| Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GA | 272 | $36,462 | $57,435 | $21,615 |
| Clayton State UniversityMorrow, GA | 19 | $35,737 | $57,400 | $23,000 |
| Life UniversityMarietta, GA | 24 | $42,866 | $57,278 | $17,167 |
| University of North GeorgiaDahlonega, GA | 143 | $38,158 | $54,272 | $20,875 |
| Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, GA | 336 | $32,551 | $52,222 | $20,500 |
| Valdosta State UniversityValdosta, GA | 63 | $32,034 | $51,991 | $26,000 |
| Gordon State CollegeBarnesville, GA | 19 | $33,417 | $50,699 | $14,327 |
| Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro, GA | 189 | $35,824 | $50,667 | $20,000 |
| Young Harris CollegeYoung Harris, GA | 23 | n/a | $49,532 | $26,556 |
| Albany State UniversityAlbany, GA | 55 | $38,072 | $49,440 | $27,763 |
| Spelman CollegeAtlanta, GA | 61 | $33,202 | $48,995 | $23,500 |
| Columbus State UniversityColumbus, GA | 55 | $35,419 | $47,819 | $23,098 |
| University of West GeorgiaCarrollton, GA | 83 | $32,885 | $47,252 | $21,194 |
| Dalton State CollegeDalton, GA | 54 | $33,275 | $47,218 | n/a |
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeTifton, GA | 39 | $30,821 | $46,194 | $20,187 |
| Savannah State UniversitySavannah, GA | 54 | $36,499 | $45,983 | $26,250 |
| Clark Atlanta UniversityAtlanta, GA | 27 | $33,436 | $45,413 | $27,000 |
| College of Coastal GeorgiaBrunswick, GA | 26 | $32,735 | $43,530 | $16,900 |
| Morehouse CollegeAtlanta, GA | 40 | $30,079 | $34,866 | $21,875 |
| Berry CollegeMount Berry, GA | 43 | $40,757 | n/a | $20,000 |
| Oglethorpe UniversityAtlanta, GA | 40 | $34,707 | n/a | $23,000 |
| Fort Valley State UniversityFort Valley, GA | 46 | $30,068 | n/a | $27,000 |
| Agnes Scott CollegeDecatur, GA | 22 | n/a | n/a | $27,000 |
| Atlanta Metropolitan State CollegeAtlanta, GA | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Brenau UniversityGainesville, GA | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Brewton-Parker Christian UniversityMount Vernon, GA | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Covenant CollegeLookout Mountain, GA | 17 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| East Georgia State CollegeSwainsboro, GA | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Emmanuel UniversityFranklin Springs, GA | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA | 125 | n/a | n/a | $19,000 |
| Georgia Southwestern State UniversityAmericus, GA | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| LaGrange CollegeLagrange, GA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Paine CollegeAugusta, GA | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Piedmont UniversityDemorest, GA | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Point UniversityWest Point, GA | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Reinhardt UniversityWaleska, GA | 15 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Shorter UniversityRome, GA | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| South Georgia State CollegeDouglas, GA | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Thomas UniversityThomasville, GA | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Toccoa Falls CollegeToccoa Falls, GA | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Truett McConnell UniversityCleveland, GA | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Wesleyan CollegeMacon, GA | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in Georgia offer biology?
49 colleges in Georgia awarded bachelor's degrees in biology in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 25 of them public.
Where do biology graduates earn the most in Georgia?
Emory University, with median earnings of $70,959 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Biology nationwide · All colleges in Georgia
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.