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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Virginia Tech

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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Virginia Tech

What traits are you looking for in a neurobiology school? To help you decide if Virginia Tech is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's neurobiology program.

Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and approximately 37,024 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 213 students received a bachelor's degree in neurobiology from Virginia Tech.

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.

Virginia Tech Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Neurobiology

Virginia Tech Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the neurobiology progam at Virginia Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The neurobiology major at Virginia Tech 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools 81
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools 107

How Much Do Neurobiology Graduates from Virginia Tech Make?

The median salary of neurobiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Virginia Tech is $19,929. This is less than $28,675, which is the national average of all neurobiology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Neurobiology Student Demographics at Virginia Tech

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

Virginia Tech Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 213 neurobiology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Virginia Tech, about 31% were men and 69% were women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in neurobiology at Virginia Tech 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 Virginia Tech with a bachelor's in neurobiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 29
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 137
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

Virginia Tech also has a doctoral program available in neurobiology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 VA, the home state for Virginia Tech.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Biological Science Professors 1,860 $81,950
Medical Scientists 1,800 $102,310
Natural Sciences Managers 1,270 $133,360
Biological Scientists 540 $93,750

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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