| Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Doctorate | University of California-San Diego | Doctorate | $148,833 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Doctorate | University of California-Los Angeles | Doctorate | $134,860 | — |
| Biology, General, Doctorate | University of California-San Diego | Doctorate | $129,900 | — |
| Biology, General, Master’s | San Francisco State University | Master’s | $128,052 | — |
| Biotechnology, Master’s | Georgetown University | Master’s | $126,361 | $76,346 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Bachelor’s | University of California-San Diego | Bachelor’s | $123,320 | $18,145 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Doctorate | University of California-Berkeley | Doctorate | $123,231 | — |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences, Bachelor’s | Nova Southeastern University | Bachelor’s | $122,809 | $12,500 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Master’s | Emory University | Master’s | $120,576 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Doctorate | University of California-Davis | Doctorate | $108,451 | — |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other, Doctorate | University of Florida | Doctorate | $108,414 | — |
| Biology, General, Doctorate | Emory University | Doctorate | $105,042 | — |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Bachelor’s | University of California-Berkeley | Bachelor’s | $103,546 | $14,935 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Master’s | George Washington University | Master’s | $100,537 | $66,000 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology, Bachelor’s | University of California-Santa Barbara | Bachelor’s | $98,462 | $11,000 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Master’s | Georgetown University | Master’s | $97,357 | $70,768 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Doctorate | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | Doctorate | $96,987 | — |
| Biology, General, Doctorate | University of California-San Francisco | Doctorate | $96,962 | — |
| Zoology/Animal Biology, Doctorate | University of Florida | Doctorate | $94,713 | — |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Master’s | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Master’s | $94,431 | $37,761 |
| Biology, General, Master’s | Quinnipiac University | Master’s | $94,066 | $41,000 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Master’s | Yale University | Master’s | $93,163 | $66,000 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Bachelor’s | Yale University | Bachelor’s | $92,646 | — |
| Biology, General, Master’s | California State University-Fullerton | Master’s | $91,755 | — |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other, Master’s | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Master’s | $91,663 | $28,104 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | University of California-Santa Barbara | Bachelor’s | $90,694 | $5,765 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Doctorate | University of California-Irvine | Doctorate | $90,675 | — |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Bachelor’s | University of California-Santa Barbara | Bachelor’s | $90,061 | $14,607 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Bachelor’s | University of Southern California | Bachelor’s | $89,203 | $18,309 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | University of California-Santa Cruz | Bachelor’s | $88,305 | $15,000 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Master’s | Emory University | Master’s | $88,235 | $66,000 |
| Biology, General, Master’s | University of California-San Diego | Master’s | $87,940 | $20,500 |
| Biotechnology, Bachelor’s | University of California-Davis | Bachelor’s | $87,406 | $14,899 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Master’s | George Washington University | Master’s | $86,130 | — |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Doctorate | University of California-Davis | Doctorate | $85,764 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | University of San Diego | Bachelor’s | $83,380 | — |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Auburn University | Bachelor’s | $83,053 | $20,250 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of the Pacific | Bachelor’s | $83,012 | $18,750 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences, Bachelor’s | George Washington University | Bachelor’s | $81,548 | — |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Bachelor’s | San Diego State University | Bachelor’s | $81,122 | — |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other, Master’s | University of Florida | Master’s | $80,756 | $31,706 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Loyola Marymount University | Bachelor’s | $80,317 | $18,500 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | California State University-Long Beach | Bachelor’s | $79,820 | $11,000 |
| Biology, General, Master’s | California State University-Sacramento | Master’s | $79,785 | — |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of California-Berkeley | Bachelor’s | $79,163 | $12,000 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Master’s | University of Florida | Master’s | $79,163 | $27,388 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences, Master’s | Florida State University | Master’s | $78,502 | $41,000 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences, Master’s | University of Miami | Master’s | $78,494 | — |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Northeastern University Oakland | Bachelor’s | $78,327 | $19,500 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | Bachelor’s | $78,097 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | California State University-East Bay | Bachelor’s | $77,863 | — |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Associate’s | National University | Associate’s | $77,786 | $10,500 |
| Biology, General, Master’s | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | Master’s | $77,737 | $26,512 |
| Genetics, Bachelor’s | University of California-Davis | Bachelor’s | $77,411 | $14,666 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Georgetown University | Bachelor’s | $77,132 | $13,750 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences, Bachelor’s | California Baptist University | Bachelor’s | $76,789 | $23,000 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | San Francisco State University | Bachelor’s | $76,134 | $15,000 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Dominican University of California | Bachelor’s | $75,913 | $26,938 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Westmont College | Bachelor’s | $75,889 | $26,949 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Notre Dame de Namur University | Bachelor’s | $75,059 | — |