Neurobiology & Neurosciences at North Central College

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

North Central is located in Naperville, Illinois and approximately 2,832 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received a bachelor's degree in neurobiology from North Central.

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.

North Central Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Neurobiology

North Central Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks neurobiology programs across the country. The following shows how North Central performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The neurobiology major at North Central 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
Most Focused Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools	101

Neurobiology Student Demographics at North Central

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at North Central College.

North Central Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 27 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in neurobiology from North Central in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical neurobiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at North Central since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in neurobiology at North Central 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 North Central College with a bachelor's in neurobiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• 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 IL, the home state for North Central College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Medical Scientists	3,510	$87,660
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
• Image Credit: By Quadrahex under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.