University of Washington-Seattle Campus Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences: earnings, debt & careers

Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences graduates of University of Washington-Seattle Campus earn a median $67,234 four years after graduating ($42,075 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $14,781. That is $808 below the U.S. median for Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences graduates ($68,042 across 35 colleges), and ranks 1st of 2 Washington colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$67,234

U.S. median for this major: $68,042.

College Scorecard field of study; 70 graduates with earnings reported

Earnings, 1 year after
$42,075

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$14,781

About 22% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $21,000.

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What your family pays
$14,091 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $32,446. College Scorecard.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

University of Washington-Seattle Campus graduates$67,234

Fewer than 3 Washington colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.

U.S. median (35 colleges)$68,042 (−$808)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses University of Washington-Seattle Campus's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$6,384$26,6211.0 years
$30–48k$7,039$29,3531.1 years
$48–75k$8,110$33,8191.3 years
$75–110k$14,328$59,7482.2 years
$110k+$30,019$125,1794.6 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.2 years, the average time graduates took (71% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences graduates 4 years after graduating ($67,234) minus $40,219 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in WA (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $27,015 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences at Washington colleges

Every Washington college we cover that reports Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1University of Washington-Seattle Campus$67,234$14,781$14,09185%
2Western Washington University$58,622$19,500$21,19365%

5 more Washington colleges offer Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences graduates

Natural Sciences Managers

Seattle area$203,150
Washington$182,480
U.S.$167,220

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +8.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Biological Technicians

Seattle area$63,770
Washington$60,800
U.S.$57,510

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.4% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Microbiologists

Seattle area$77,690
Washington$77,690
U.S.$87,990

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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University of Washington-Seattle Campus Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences questions

How much do University of Washington-Seattle Campus Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences graduates earn?

Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences graduates of University of Washington-Seattle Campus earn a median $67,234 four years after graduating and $42,075 one year after. The U.S. median for Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences graduates across 35 colleges is $68,042.

How much debt do University of Washington-Seattle Campus Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences graduates of University of Washington-Seattle Campus is $14,781, about 22% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $21,000.

Where does University of Washington-Seattle Campus rank for Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences in Washington?

Of 2 Washington colleges reporting Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences graduate earnings, University of Washington-Seattle Campus ranks 1st, the highest.

What jobs do Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences graduates get?

A common career is natural sciences managers, with a median wage of $203,150 in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA area and $167,220 nationally. Others include biological technicians and microbiologists.

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