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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Lafayette College

If you plan to study Neurobiology & Neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at Lafayette College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lafayette College is located in Easton, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees were awarded at Lafayette College.

Online Class Availability at Lafayette College

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

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at Lafayette College

Use these rankings to compare Lafayette College’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#2 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#5 of 46
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#16 of 191
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#17 of 21
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#31 of 45
Best Value	Nationwide	#156 of 187

Earnings for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates from Lafayette College

Those who finish Lafayette College’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$32,563
4 years	$62,006
5 years	$82,698

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from Lafayette College report median earnings of $62,006, compared with $75,418 for all Lafayette College graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Lafayette College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Lafayette College are 77% women (20) and 23% men (6).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at Lafayette College

Of the 26 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at Lafayette College, 77% were women (20) and 23% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 23% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Lafayette 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 Lafayette College

The Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Lafayette College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Neurosciences	26

Best-Paid Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Students who finish Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Lafayette College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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.