| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Bachelor’s | University of Colorado Boulder | Bachelor’s | $53,429 | $18,625 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of Alaska Anchorage | Bachelor’s | $53,306 | — |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences, Bachelor’s | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | Bachelor’s | $53,284 | $17,751 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of North Alabama | Bachelor’s | $52,979 | $26,000 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Bachelor’s | University of Connecticut | Bachelor’s | $52,766 | $21,499 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Bachelor’s | University of California-San Diego | Bachelor’s | $52,701 | $15,000 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Bachelor’s | University of Arizona | Bachelor’s | $52,571 | $18,929 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Western Connecticut State University | Bachelor’s | $52,458 | $20,250 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Georgia State University | Bachelor’s | $52,222 | $20,500 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | California Baptist University | Bachelor’s | $52,118 | $23,617 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Bachelor’s | University of Delaware | Bachelor’s | $52,110 | $23,250 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences, Bachelor’s | Auburn University | Bachelor’s | $52,063 | $17,500 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Bachelor’s | University of California-Riverside | Bachelor’s | $51,865 | $18,606 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Bachelor’s | University of California-Los Angeles | Bachelor’s | $51,559 | $13,583 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Bachelor’s | Georgia State University | Bachelor’s | $51,367 | $20,967 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of Central Florida | Bachelor’s | $51,313 | $15,750 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Florida State University | Bachelor’s | $51,256 | $16,250 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of Miami | Bachelor’s | $51,226 | $15,000 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Western Colorado University | Bachelor’s | $50,954 | $18,619 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of Central Arkansas | Bachelor’s | $50,742 | $20,500 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | California State University-Fresno | Bachelor’s | $50,728 | $13,500 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Gordon State College | Bachelor’s | $50,699 | $14,327 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Bachelor’s | University of California-Santa Barbara | Bachelor’s | $50,694 | $12,000 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Georgia Southern University | Bachelor’s | $50,667 | $20,000 |
| Biology, General, Associate’s | San Diego City College | Associate’s | $50,465 | — |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Miami Dade College | Bachelor’s | $50,454 | — |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Stetson University | Bachelor’s | $50,447 | $25,500 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | Bachelor’s | $50,141 | $19,745 |
| Biology, General, Associate’s | San Diego Mesa College | Associate’s | $49,919 | — |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Arkansas Tech University | Bachelor’s | $49,840 | — |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other, Bachelor’s | California State University-Bakersfield | Bachelor’s | $49,834 | $18,288 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Bachelor’s | University of California-Santa Cruz | Bachelor’s | $49,821 | $14,000 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Albany State University | Bachelor’s | $49,440 | $27,763 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Bachelor’s | University of Georgia | Bachelor’s | $49,436 | $17,830 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | St Petersburg College | Bachelor’s | $49,403 | — |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of South Florida | Bachelor’s | $49,395 | $15,687 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of Saint Joseph | Bachelor’s | $49,383 | $27,000 |
| Biology, General, Undergraduate certificate | Cabrillo College | Undergraduate certificate | $49,098 | — |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Spelman College | Bachelor’s | $48,995 | $23,500 |
| Biology, General, Associate’s | San Diego Miramar College | Associate’s | $48,980 | — |
| Zoology/Animal Biology, Bachelor’s | Berry College | Bachelor’s | $48,958 | $20,000 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | Bachelor’s | $48,712 | $17,562 |
| Biology, General, Associate’s | Fresno City College | Associate’s | $48,660 | — |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Bachelor’s | Eckerd College | Bachelor’s | $48,631 | $26,000 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | Bachelor’s | $48,606 | $25,400 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of West Florida | Bachelor’s | $48,576 | $14,706 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Jacksonville State University | Bachelor’s | $48,523 | $22,750 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Columbus State University | Bachelor’s | $47,819 | $23,098 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Eckerd College | Bachelor’s | $47,814 | $26,000 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Florida Atlantic University | Bachelor’s | $47,707 | $15,000 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences, Bachelor’s | University of Miami | Bachelor’s | $47,683 | $19,881 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Dalton State College | Bachelor’s | $47,218 | — |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Troy University | Bachelor’s | $46,934 | $21,250 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Florida International University | Bachelor’s | $46,718 | $14,132 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Florida State College at Jacksonville | Bachelor’s | $46,452 | — |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Alabama State University | Bachelor’s | $46,370 | $30,750 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | Bachelor’s | $46,194 | $20,187 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of the Ozarks | Bachelor’s | $46,151 | — |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | University of Alabama in Huntsville | Bachelor’s | $45,992 | $21,500 |
| Biology, General, Bachelor’s | Savannah State University | Bachelor’s | $45,983 | $26,250 |