Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Bucknell University

If you are interested in studying neurobiology and neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at Bucknell University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bucknell is located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,726. In 2021, 10 neurobiology majors received their bachelor's degree from Bucknell.

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.

Bucknell Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Neurobiology

Bucknell Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The neurobiology major at Bucknell 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
	21
Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	65
Most Focused Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools	173

Neurobiology Student Demographics at Bucknell

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

Bucknell Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Neurobiology & Neurosciences from Bucknell in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical neurobiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Bucknell since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in neurobiology at Bucknell are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Zoology
• 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 PA, the home state for Bucknell University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Medical Scientists	7,970	$114,370
Natural Sciences Managers	4,480	$147,810
Biological Science Professors	3,250	$94,510
Biological Scientists	660	$73,550

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 Balon Greyjoy under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.