| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Bachelor’s | California State University-Chico | Bachelor’s | $74,888 | — |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of Delaware | Bachelor’s | $74,535 | $25,732 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Bachelor’s | San Francisco State University | Bachelor’s | $74,482 | — |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Bachelor’s | University of California-Davis | Bachelor’s | $74,343 | $12,090 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | San Francisco State University | Bachelor’s | $74,204 | $15,000 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | University of Delaware | Bachelor’s | $74,190 | $27,000 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | California State University-East Bay | Bachelor’s | $74,010 | $18,000 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Bachelor’s | California State University-Long Beach | Bachelor’s | $73,988 | — |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Bachelor’s | Emory University | Bachelor’s | $73,795 | $13,000 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences, Bachelor’s | University of Florida | Bachelor’s | $73,679 | $11,838 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Master’s | University of Miami | Master’s | $73,547 | $109,546 |
| Biotechnology, Bachelor’s | California State University-Northridge | Bachelor’s | $73,542 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | University of California-Los Angeles | Bachelor’s | $73,506 | $12,833 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology, Master’s | University of Florida | Master’s | $73,457 | — |
| Biotechnology, Bachelor’s | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | Bachelor’s | $73,152 | $15,238 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Bachelor’s | University of Connecticut | Bachelor’s | $73,120 | $20,000 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | Bachelor’s | $72,940 | $15,000 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Bachelor’s | University of San Diego | Bachelor’s | $72,910 | $21,250 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | University of California-San Diego | Bachelor’s | $72,491 | $15,500 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Bachelor’s | University of California-Los Angeles | Bachelor’s | $72,443 | $14,000 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Sacred Heart University | Bachelor’s | $72,404 | $26,000 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Bachelor’s | University of California-Riverside | Bachelor’s | $72,295 | $17,145 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Bachelor’s | University of Colorado Boulder | Bachelor’s | $71,942 | $19,875 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | California State University-Chico | Bachelor’s | $71,726 | $22,984 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences, Bachelor’s | University of Colorado Boulder | Bachelor’s | $71,444 | $19,500 |
| Biology, General, Master’s | University of Saint Joseph | Master’s | $71,404 | $30,753 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology, Master’s | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | Master’s | $71,308 | — |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Bachelor’s | California State University-Fullerton | Bachelor’s | $71,185 | $17,655 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of Connecticut | Bachelor’s | $71,160 | $21,500 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Emory University | Bachelor’s | $70,959 | $12,000 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of New Haven | Bachelor’s | $70,843 | $27,000 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | University of California-Davis | Bachelor’s | $70,754 | $11,036 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Quinnipiac University | Bachelor’s | $70,632 | $22,535 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | George Washington University | Bachelor’s | $70,444 | $20,500 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Doctorate | University of California-Santa Cruz | Doctorate | $70,373 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | Bachelor’s | $70,343 | $21,357 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | Florida State University | Bachelor’s | $69,875 | $18,426 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | Bachelor’s | $69,854 | $18,576 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Bachelor’s | University of California-Santa Cruz | Bachelor’s | $69,849 | $15,000 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Ouachita Baptist University | Bachelor’s | $69,747 | $19,500 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | University of Denver | Bachelor’s | $69,725 | $15,500 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology, Bachelor’s | University of Connecticut | Bachelor’s | $69,471 | $20,500 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of San Francisco | Bachelor’s | $69,440 | $25,000 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Bachelor’s | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | Bachelor’s | $69,269 | $27,000 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Bachelor’s | University of California-Santa Cruz | Bachelor’s | $69,027 | $18,032 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | San Diego State University | Bachelor’s | $68,861 | $13,812 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences, Master’s | Georgetown University | Master’s | $68,776 | $72,610 |
| Biology, General, Master’s | Georgia State University | Master’s | $68,763 | $28,012 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Bachelor’s | University of Colorado Boulder | Bachelor’s | $68,579 | $19,498 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | University of Colorado Boulder | Bachelor’s | $68,488 | $17,849 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | California State University-Fullerton | Bachelor’s | $68,170 | $15,000 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of California-Davis | Bachelor’s | $68,120 | $11,500 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Southern Connecticut State University | Bachelor’s | $67,791 | $22,042 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | California State University-Los Angeles | Bachelor’s | $67,441 | $12,500 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Bachelor’s | Trinity College | Bachelor’s | $67,115 | $24,000 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | California State University-Sacramento | Bachelor’s | $66,885 | $12,552 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Bachelor’s | University of Arizona | Bachelor’s | $66,862 | $12,000 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of Redlands | Bachelor’s | $66,639 | $24,460 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Bachelor’s | University of California-Berkeley | Bachelor’s | $66,577 | $11,000 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences, Bachelor’s | University of California-Davis | Bachelor’s | $66,461 | $12,917 |