# San Francisco State University: Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences (bachelor's)

San Francisco, CA. IPEDS 122597, CIP 26.04. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/san-francisco-state-university/majors/cell-cellular-biology-and-anatomical-sciences

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $40,794
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $74,482 (U.S. median for this major: $68,042 across 35 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $19,000 (U.S. median $21,000)
- Rank in CA: 2 of 8 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Cell / Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences at CA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-San Marcos | $80,303 | $19,375 | $10,229 | 55% |
| San Francisco State University | $74,482 | $19,000 | $12,278 | 50% |
| University of California-Los Angeles | $72,443 | $15,848 | $12,548 | 93% |
| California State University-Fullerton | $71,185 | $14,516 | $6,555 | 70% |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | $69,849 | $19,000 | $17,890 | 75% |
| University of California-Berkeley | $66,577 | $14,000 | $13,481 | 93% |
| University of California-Riverside | $65,813 | $17,861 | $14,304 | 76% |
| California State University-Northridge | $55,096 | $21,040 | $7,021 | 57% |

## Careers
- Natural Sciences Managers (SOC 11-9121): median wage $225,230 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, $210,230 CA, $167,220 U.S.; U.S. jobs 8.2% by 2035
- Biological Technicians (SOC 19-4021): median wage $95,220 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, $71,440 CA, $57,510 U.S.; U.S. jobs 7.4% by 2035
- Microbiologists (SOC 19-1022): median wage $130,070 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, $108,530 CA, $87,990 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.2% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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