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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Augustana College

If you are interested in studying Neurobiology & Neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at Augustana College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Augustana College sits in Rock Island, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 neurobiology & neurosciences graduations were recorded at Augustana College.

Online & Distance Learning at Augustana College

Augustana College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at Augustana College

Rankings can help you compare Augustana College’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates from Augustana College

Graduates of Augustana College’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$26,353
4 years	$40,940
5 years	$60,107

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from Augustana College earn a median of $40,940, compared with $54,037 for all Augustana College graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from Augustana College is $26,002.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Augustana College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Augustana College are 67% women (8) and 33% men (4).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at Augustana College

Among the 12 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at Augustana College, 67% were women (8) and 33% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Augustana College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Augustana College, lower than the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Neurobiology & Neurosciences Concentrations at Augustana College

This Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Augustana College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Neurosciences	12

Top-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Students who finish Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Augustana College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Biologists	$54,070
Geneticists	$48,526

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.