Program Analysis
University of Arizona's Biology, General graduates start at $37,020/yr — above the $32,219 national average, though not by a wide margin.
Every dollar of in-state tuition returns an estimated 10.6x in decade earnings — an exceptional ratio that places this among the highest-ROI Biology, General programs nationally.
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 9% gap from the optimistic case.
Median debt of $21,500 represents roughly 7 months of the $37,020 starting salary — a manageable burden by most borrower standards.
At #154 of 822 nationally, this is a top-5% Biology, General program. Financial outcomes consistently outperform the vast majority of peers.
Five-year earnings of $60,232 show a 63% jump from the $37,020 starting point — strong upward trajectory suggesting real career acceleration.