Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Baylor University

Every neurobiology and neurosciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the neurobiology program at Baylor University stacks up to those at other schools.

Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 19,297. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students received a bachelor's degree in neurobiology from Baylor.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Neurobiology & Neurosciences section at the bottom of this page.

Baylor Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Neurobiology

Baylor Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the neurobiology progam at Baylor compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The neurobiology major at Baylor is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Neurobiology & Neurosciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools	153
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools	209

Earnings of Baylor Neurobiology Graduates

The median salary of neurobiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Baylor is $18,860. This is less than $28,675, which is the national average of all neurobiology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Neurobiology Student Demographics at Baylor

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at Baylor University.

Baylor Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 58 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in neurobiology from Baylor in 2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its neurobiology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's in neurobiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	25
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Baylor also has a doctoral program available in neurobiology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
• General Biology

Careers That Neurobiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in neurobiology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Baylor University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Medical Scientists	5,240	$72,260
Biological Science Professors	4,470	$99,940
Natural Sciences Managers	2,620	$127,270
Biological Scientists	2,100	$80,900

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kairos14 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.