Bachelor's · Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Neurobiology and Neurosciences (Bachelor's): earnings by school

115 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$37,948
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$61,799
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$19,875
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Across 67 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $56,218 and $70,244. The school matters less than you might think for this major.

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
Dartmouth College NH$60,266$143,067—
Middlebury College VT$49,918$90,917$16,742
University of Southern California CA$33,860$89,203$18,309
King's College PA—$83,705$27,000
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus NH$45,913$78,722$23,565
University of New Hampshire at Manchester NH$45,913$78,722$23,565
University of Pennsylvania PA$43,960$78,295$12,000
Binghamton University NY$32,700$77,478$19,500
Northeastern University MA$47,825$74,617$22,500
Northeastern University Professional Programs MA$47,825$74,617$22,500
Indiana University-Bloomington IN$37,910$74,151$17,875
Emory University GA$30,715$73,795$13,000
Central Michigan University MI$35,880$73,316$27,000
Duke University NC$39,386$73,140$13,000
University of San Diego CA$41,561$72,910$21,250
University of Colorado Boulder CO$39,261$71,942$19,875
Columbia University in the City of New York NY$39,186$70,244$18,442
University of California-Santa Cruz CA$45,764$69,027$18,032
Boston University MA$46,291$68,888$19,000
Union College NY$54,368$68,666$21,929
George Mason University VA$29,162$68,546$20,500
Ohio State University-Main Campus OH$28,643$68,480$20,500
Brandeis University MA$45,993$68,179$18,000
Trinity College CT$45,695$67,115$24,000
University of St Thomas MN$38,376$66,868$24,250
Barnard College NY$48,701$66,787$15,000
Carthage College WI$36,119$65,733$23,500
University of Notre Dame IN$41,170$65,458$17,780
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus PA$33,132$65,239$23,125
The University of Texas at Austin TX$37,260$65,124$20,750
Temple University PA$43,040$64,063$21,500
Susquehanna University PA$36,387$63,729—
University of California-Davis CA$37,311$63,720$12,500
University of California-San Diego CA$35,938$61,799$12,617
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) MA$41,215$61,194$24,375
Brigham Young University UT$21,843$60,065$9,652
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA$37,916$59,714$18,750
Vanderbilt University TN$41,097$59,575$13,000
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities MN$40,274$59,568$19,250
The University of Texas at Dallas TX$29,848$59,498$16,751
University of Delaware DE$37,279$59,009$23,561
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI$39,505$58,824$20,500
Coe College IA$48,916$58,716$27,000
Loyola University Chicago IL$35,817$58,373$23,215
Michigan State University MI$33,065$58,046$21,000
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus OH$40,041$58,004$19,500
Grand Valley State University MI$36,138$57,842$25,000
University of Nevada-Reno NV$37,979$57,769$16,869
University of Illinois Chicago IL$31,840$56,869$14,000
Johns Hopkins University MD$26,717$56,324$10,050
Indiana University-Indianapolis IN$38,147$56,218$14,000
Washington State University WA$36,038$55,687$20,500
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor MI$27,517$55,436$22,232
University of California-Los Angeles CA$39,578$55,404$14,985
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE$34,374$55,043$19,000
Northwestern University IL$36,889$54,279$18,000
Syracuse University NY$39,783$54,088$25,500
Baylor University TX$37,432$53,927$23,465
University of Vermont VT$44,223$53,755$19,500
Santa Clara University CA$52,670—$20,500
University of Arizona AZ$36,995$52,571$18,929
William & Mary VA$30,131$52,161$14,000
Fordham University NY$52,131—$20,000
University of California-Riverside CA$26,659$51,865$18,606
Western Washington University WA$35,925$51,508$19,500
Georgia State University GA$33,208$51,367$20,967
New York University NY$51,328—$20,038
Princeton University NJ$51,188——
Saint Edward's University TX$38,216$50,936$22,250
Connecticut College CT$50,036—$27,000
Carnegie Mellon University PA$49,430—$19,000
Boston College MA$49,156—$18,400
Rhode Island College RI$41,179$48,514—
Tulane University of Louisiana LA$31,819$48,464$21,500
Lafayette College PA$47,815—$14,000
Colby College ME$47,241——
Amherst College MA$45,912——
University of Washington-Seattle Campus WA$45,130—$14,756
University of Chicago IL$45,052——
Harvard University MA$45,001—$7,500
Emmanuel College MA$44,548—$27,000
The College of Wooster OH$42,675——
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO$42,063—$21,764
Wellesley College MA$42,005——
Mount Holyoke College MA$41,810——
Dickinson College PA$41,394—$20,750
Westminster University UT$40,777——
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC$39,200—$13,096
Augustana College IL$39,122—$27,000
Lake Forest College IL$38,852—$26,000
North Central College IL$38,496—$26,091
Macalester College MN$37,802—$18,500
DePaul University IL$37,559—$24,500
University of Iowa IA$37,558—$22,964
Christopher Newport University VA$35,821—$20,500
Yale University CT$35,667——
Arizona State University Campus Immersion AZ$35,519—$20,444
Arizona State University Digital Immersion AZ$35,519—$20,444
University of Kentucky KY$34,466—$22,875
Muhlenberg College PA$34,140—$23,250
Colgate University NY$33,889—$5,500
Florida State University FL$33,331—$19,500
Nova Southeastern University FL$32,843—$14,379
Rhodes College TN$32,716—$20,500
Mercer University GA$32,522—$23,500
Rutgers University-New Brunswick NJ$32,379—$18,794
Rutgers University-Newark NJ$32,379—$18,794
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville TN$31,789—$16,750
University of Miami FL$30,980—$16,552
Saint Louis University MO$30,328—$22,780
University of California-Irvine CA$29,282—$8,500
Wayne State University MI$26,232—$15,343
University of Scranton PA$25,837—$25,250
University of Alabama at Birmingham AL$24,364—$18,000
Washington University in St Louis MO$23,056—$17,875