Behavioral Neuroscience at Wesleyan University

Every behavioral neuroscience school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physiological psychology/psychobiology program at Wesleyan University stacks up to those at other schools.

Wesleyan U is located in Middletown, Connecticut and approximately 3,053 students attend the school each year.

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

Wesleyan U Behavioral Neuroscience Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology
• Master’s Degree in Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology

Wesleyan U Behavioral Neuroscience Rankings

The physiological psychology/psychobiology major at Wesleyan U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Behavioral Neuroscience. 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.

Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology Student Demographics at Wesleyan U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physiological psychology/psychobiology majors at Wesleyan University.

Wesleyan U Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of physiological psychology/psychobiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical physiological psychology/psychobiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Wesleyan U since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physiological psychology/psychobiology at Wesleyan U 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 Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in physiological psychology/psychobiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	32
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Wesleyan U Behavioral Neuroscience Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of physiological psychology/psychobiology master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wesleyan University with a master's in physiological psychology/psychobiology.

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

Related Majors

Careers That Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in physiological psychology/psychobiology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for Wesleyan University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Managers	6,590	$129,730
Psychology Professors	770	$88,070
Psychologists	190	$96,180

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 Steadyjohn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.