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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at William & Mary

What traits are you looking for in a school for Neurobiology & Neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at William & Mary. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

William & Mary is in Williamsburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 74 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees were granted at William & Mary.

Online & Distance Learning at William & Mary

Distance learning is available at William & Mary. Among 9,818 students, 1,098 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 223 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at William & Mary

Rankings can help you compare William & Mary’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 32
Best Value	Virginia	#3 of 5
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#14 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#33 of 191
Best Value	Nationwide	#83 of 187

Earnings for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates from William & Mary

Students who complete William & Mary’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$29,407
2 years	$21,964
3 years	$41,926
4 years	$58,560
5 years	$62,323

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from William & Mary take home a median $58,560, compared with $68,594 for all William & Mary graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from William & Mary is $16,378.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at William & Mary, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at William & Mary are 72% women (53) and 28% men (21).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at William & Mary

Among the 74 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at William & Mary, 72% were women (53) and 28% were men (21).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	6
Asian	11
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at William & Mary, 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 William & Mary

The Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at William & Mary offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Neurosciences	74

Top-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Those who complete Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at William & Mary work across a variety of fields. Here are 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.