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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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![]() Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University is separated into 20 different schools which include the College, global research...view more | N/A | 4% | 20 | 1,500 – 1,560 | $20,869 | $42,189 | ||
![]() University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI At the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the three most popular college...view more | N/A | 18% | 2 | 1,370 – 1,530 | $19,005 | $49,487 | ||
N/A | 58% | 1 | -- | $17,442 | $51,849 |
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A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of the brain and nervous system. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system, molecular and biochemical bases of information processing, behavioral neuroscience, biology of neuropsychiatric disorders, and applications to the clinical sciences and biomedical engineering.
Students majoring in Neuroscience can earn up to a Post masters certificate. On average, 48% percent of men and 52% percent of women make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Out of all the US states, New York is where degrees in Neuroscience are most popular. The Median Starting Salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Neuroscience is $42,090.
Majoring in Neuroscience, your education is applicable to different careers. Neuroscience majors go on to pursue jobs including Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary and Natural Sciences Managers which are in high demand. Some of the top paying jobs for Neuroscience majors include Natural Sciences Managers, Biological Scientists, All Other and Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary.
These are the highest paying careers for Neuroscience majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Natural Sciences Managers Clinical Research Coordinators Water Resource Specialists | $157,740 | 1,332 | 17,691 | 18,552 | 5% | |
Biological Scientists, All Other Bioinformatics Scientists Molecular and Cellular Biologists Geneticists Biologists | $91,100 | 1,052 | 13,529 | 14,044 | 4% | |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,920 | 2,643 | 29,452 | 31,954 | 9% | |
Biological Technicians | $51,430 | 540 | 4,151 | 4,350 | 5% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Neuroscience majors.
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