Neurosciences at Illinois Wesleyan University

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study neurosciences, take a look at what Illinois Wesleyan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Illinois Wesleyan is located in Bloomington, Illinois and approximately 1,636 students attend the school each year.

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

Illinois Wesleyan Neurosciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Neurosciences

Illinois Wesleyan Neurosciences Rankings

The neurosciences major at Illinois Wesleyan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Neurosciences Student Demographics at Illinois Wesleyan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurosciences majors at Illinois Wesleyan University.

Illinois Wesleyan Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of neurosciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical neurosciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Illinois Wesleyan since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in neurosciences at Illinois Wesleyan 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 Illinois Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in neurosciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Neurosciences Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Biological Science Professors	2,530	$78,400
Natural Sciences Managers	1,950	$118,480
Biological Scientists	590	$84,180

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
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