Saint Louis, Missouri · Private Non-Profit
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians at Saint Louis University
Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 278 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
3.8% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 3.8%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~278
- Schools with reported signal
- 48
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 75%
- Graduation rate
- 79.5%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $24,398/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $97,592
- Median debt
- $25,000
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $70,783/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- C
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 48 schools that report this field.
This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 4.5x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($12,525 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($23,687 above). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 77% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
Bucks County Community College Newtown, PA · 0.9% reported share · $6,389 net A+ Massachusetts Bay Community College Wellesley Hills, MA · 0.7% reported share · $7,169 net A+ Camden County College Blackwood, NJ · 0.1% reported share · $5,996 net A+
Austin Community College District Austin, TX · 0.6% reported share · $6,390 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians accounts for 3.8% of reported programs at Saint Louis University, which is bigger than 94% of schools in this field set and 4.5x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 278 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Saint Louis University's average net price is $24,398 per year, about $97,592 over four years. That is $12,525 above the $11,873 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $70,783 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $23,687 above the $47,096 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Saint Louis University #37 of 48 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.