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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Kentucky

Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Kentucky

If you plan to study neurobiology & neurosciences, take a look at what University of Kentucky has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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

70% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of neurobiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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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.

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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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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