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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

If you plan to study Neurobiology & Neurosciences, consider the program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is located in Knoxville, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 128 neurobiology & neurosciences graduations were recorded at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.

Studying Online at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Many students take online classes at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Among 38,728 students, 3,176 (8%) studied exclusively online and 12,105 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Use these rankings to compare The University of Tennessee-Knoxville’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#4 of 5
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#10 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#28 of 32
Best Value	Nationwide	#61 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#158 of 191

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville comes in at $18,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville are 75% women (96) and 25% men (32).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Among the 128 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 75% were women (96) and 25% were men (32).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	86
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	9
Asian	11
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	7
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, below 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 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

The Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Neurosciences	128

Best-Paid Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Graduates of the Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates, 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.