Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Kentucky
UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 29,986.
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.
UK Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Neurobiology
UK Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings
The neurobiology major at UK 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.
Neurobiology Student Demographics at UK
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at University of Kentucky.
UK Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program
About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in neurobiology at UK 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 University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 68 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Concentrations Within Neurobiology & Neurosciences
If you plan to be a neurobiology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kentucky. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Neurosciences | 69 |
Related Majors
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
- Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
- Zoology
- Ecology, Evolution & Systematics 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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
---|---|---|
Biological Science Professors | 680 | $70,600 |
Medical Scientists | 420 | $77,160 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 300 | $110,070 |
Biological Scientists | 220 | $64,780 |
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 Seicer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.