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Biology, General at Regis College

Weston, MA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree
38 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
39
Optimistic
38
Base Case
35
Pessimistic
Earnings $43,589/yr (35% vs median)
AI Risk High (40% exposed)
Job Market Very Large (113,000 openings/yr)
ROI 2.6x earnings multiple
Ranked #398 of 822 Biology, General programs Top 50%

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Biology, General graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption		 Base Case
Gradual AI		 Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $496K $496K $466K
Earnings Multiple 2.6x 2.6x 2.4x
Probability of Field Employment 49% 45% 35%
DegreeOutlook Score 39 38 35

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$191,080
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$113,384
41% less than sticker · See by income
Median Debt at Graduation
$27,000
7.4 months of Year 1 earnings

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $43,589 put Regis College's Biology, General program 35% above the national median of $32,219 — one of the higher-earning programs in this field.

The financial case is thin at 2.6x — decade earnings barely exceed the cost of attendance. The value proposition here is driven by factors beyond pure ROI.

Some AI exposure exists in Biology, General's typical career paths, with 40% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 6% gap from the optimistic case.

Median debt of $27,000 represents roughly 7 months of the $43,589 starting salary — a manageable burden by most borrower standards.

At #398 of 822 Biology, General programs, Regis College scores above the median — competitive but not a standout.

About Regis College

Regis College accepts 89% of applicants — an open-access institution by design, a smaller institution with 1,061 students in Weston, MA. Financial aid reduces the effective four-year cost to $113,384 — 41% less than the list price.

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Top Career Paths

Natural sciences managers $161,180/yr
Medical scientists, except epidemiologists $100,590/yr
Biological scientists, all other $93,330/yr
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Biology, General at Other Schools

University of San Diego ($54,223) Trinity College ($52,179) Worcester Polytechnic Institute ($51,711) Edgewood College ($51,134) Shepherd University ($49,165) Roger Williams University ($47,799) Barnard College ($47,329) Curry College ($46,736)

Other Majors at Regis College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing ($78,481) Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions ($71,563) Dental Support Services and Allied Professions ($60,211) Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities ($52,559) Business/Commerce, General ($49,677) Public Health ($42,638)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Biology, General at Regis College?
A score of 38/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Biology, General. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Will AI replace Biology, General careers?
With 40% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $466,083 in decade earnings vs $496,128 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →