Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Mercer University

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a neurobiology school? To help you decide if Mercer University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's neurobiology program.

Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and approximately 9,006 students attend the school each year.

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.

Mercer Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Neurobiology

Mercer Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

The neurobiology major at Mercer 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.

Neurobiology Student Demographics at Mercer

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

Mercer Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of neurobiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical neurobiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Mercer since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Mercer University with a bachelor's in neurobiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Neurobiology & Neurosciences

Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mercer University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Neurosciences	35

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 GA, the home state for Mercer University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Medical Scientists	1,710	$75,800
Biological Scientists	1,040	$72,460
Biological Science Professors	740	$96,830

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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