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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Wellesley College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Neurobiology & Neurosciences, consider the program at Wellesley College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wellesley College is in Wellesley, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 36 neurobiology & neurosciences graduations were recorded at Wellesley College.

Studying Online at Wellesley College

Wellesley College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at Wellesley College

These rankings give you a sense of how Wellesley College’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#1 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#1 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#3 of 191
Best Value	Massachusetts	#3 of 14
Best Value	New England (Region)	#7 of 27
Best Value	Nationwide	#94 of 187

Earnings for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates from Wellesley College

Students who complete Wellesley College’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,373
2 years	$38,289

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from Wellesley College comes in at $8,300.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Wellesley College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Wellesley College are 100% women (36) and 0% men (0).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at Wellesley College

Among the 36 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at Wellesley College, 100% were women (36) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Wellesley College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	4
Asian	13
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 72% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Wellesley College, higher than 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 Wellesley College

This Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Wellesley College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Neurosciences	36

Top-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Those who complete Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Wellesley College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors, 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.