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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Western Washington University

Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Western Washington University

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

WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and approximately 15,197 students attend the school each year.

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.

WWU Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Neurobiology

WWU Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

The neurobiology major at WWU 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 WWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at Western Washington University.

WWU Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
36% 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 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in neurobiology at WWU 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 Western Washington University with a bachelor's in neurobiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Neurobiology & Neurosciences

Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Neurosciences 36

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 WA, the home state for Western Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Medical Scientists 5,570 $90,290
Natural Sciences Managers 1,810 $153,600
Biological Scientists 1,270 $85,200
Biological Science Professors 1,060 $85,990

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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