Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

Every neurobiology & neurosciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the neurobiology program at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

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.

Penn State University Park Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Neurobiology

Penn State University Park Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

Neurobiology Student Demographics at Penn State University Park

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus.

Penn State University Park Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program

33% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of neurobiology master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in neurobiology each year. Penn State University Park does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 37% more men than average.

Of the students who received a neurobiology master's degree from Penn State University Park, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus with a master's in neurobiology.

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

Concentrations Within Neurobiology & Neurosciences

The following neurobiology concentations are available at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 PA, the home state for Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Medical Scientists	7,970	$114,370
Natural Sciences Managers	4,480	$147,810
Biological Science Professors	3,250	$94,510
Biological Scientists	660	$73,550

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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