Neurosciences at Washington and Lee University

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Washington and Lee is located in Lexington, Virginia and has a total student population of 2,183.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Neurosciences section at the bottom of this page.

Washington and Lee Neurosciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Neurosciences

Washington and Lee Neurosciences Rankings

The neurosciences major at Washington and Lee is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Neurosciences Student Demographics at Washington and Lee

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurosciences majors at Washington and Lee University.

Washington and Lee Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

64% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of neurosciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical neurosciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Washington and Lee since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in neurosciences at Washington and Lee 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 Washington and Lee University with a bachelor's in neurosciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	15
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Neurosciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in neurosciences 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 Washington and Lee University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Biological Science Professors	1,860	$81,950
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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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