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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Oberlin College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Neurobiology & Neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at Oberlin College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oberlin College is located in Oberlin, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees were granted at Oberlin College.

Online & Distance Learning at Oberlin College

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

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at Oberlin College

These rankings give you a sense of how Oberlin College’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#2 of 8
Best Value	Ohio	#8 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#12 of 33
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#33 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#90 of 191
Best Value	Nationwide	#175 of 187

Earnings for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates from Oberlin College

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

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$30,627
2 years	$27,750

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Oberlin College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Oberlin College are 74% women (17) and 26% men (6).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at Oberlin College

Among the 23 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at Oberlin College, 74% were women (17) and 26% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 30% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Oberlin 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 Oberlin College

This Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Oberlin College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Neurosciences	23

Highest-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Students who finish Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Oberlin College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors, 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.