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Claremont, California · Private Non-Profit

Biology, General at Scripps College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 65 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

5.8% Program signal 65 Size proxy $36,294 Net price (all) $77,539 Median earnings

Program snapshot

5.8% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
5.8%
Enrollment proxy
~65
Schools with reported signal
1,547

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
38.3%
Graduation rate
82.5%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$36,294/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$145,176
Median debt
$13,500

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$77,539/yr
ROI grade (school)
D

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 1,547 schools that report this field.

#1,294 of 1,547 on ROI Top 84% value
1.5× national avg concentration Bigger than 80% of programs
+$17,517 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $18,777
+$22,648 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $54,891

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is above the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($17,517 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($22,648 above). That combination produces a D value grade and a top 84% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Biology, General accounts for 5.8% of reported programs at Scripps College, which is bigger than 80% of schools in this field set and above the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 65 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Scripps College's average net price is $36,294 per year, about $145,176 over four years. That is $17,517 above the $18,777 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $77,539 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $22,648 above the $54,891 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 Scripps College #1,294 of 1,547 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.