Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Princeton University

If you are interested in studying neurobiology & neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at Princeton University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey and has a total student population of 7,853.

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.

Princeton Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Neurobiology
• Master’s Degree in Neurobiology

Princeton Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

The neurobiology major at Princeton 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in neurobiology, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Neurobiology Student Demographics at Princeton

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

Princeton Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of neurobiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% 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 Princeton University with a bachelor's in neurobiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Princeton Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of neurobiology master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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

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

Concentrations Within Neurobiology & Neurosciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Neurosciences	48

Related Majors

• Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
• Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular 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 NJ, the home state for Princeton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Medical Scientists	2,960	$145,300
Biological Science Professors	1,540	$104,140
Biological Scientists	370	$76,330

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 Quantockgoblin under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.