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Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Kentucky

108 Neurobiology students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Neurobiology & Neurosciences is the 77th most popular major in the state out of a total 258 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Majors in Kentucky

Neurobiology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 107
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a neurobiology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of neurobiology majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.3%
  • Black or African American: 4.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 79.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Grads in Kentucky

1,620 people in the state and 274,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to neurobiology.

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Wages for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Jobs in Kentucky

Neurobiology grads earn an average of $70,600 in the state and $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Kentucky that offer neurobiology degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at UK. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UofL. The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
9,304 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 8.20% which is lower than average.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
963 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. An average student at Transylvania will pay a net price of $24,752. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time.

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Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,625 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. The student loan default rate of 7.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Careers in KY

Some of the careers neurobiology majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 13% $62,730
Medical Scientists 11% $72,780
Natural Sciences Managers 10% $105,250
Biological Scientists 4% $63,260

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to neurobiology.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
General Biology 1,146
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 75
Biochemistry & Biophysics 60
Biotechnology 46
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 31
Ecology & Systematics Biology 23
Pharmacology & Toxicology 19
Zoology 17

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