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Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in New York

In 2020-2021, 815 students earned their Neurobiology degrees in NY.

A Neurobiology & Neurosciences major is the 86th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 665
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 68
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 68
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 68
Master’s Degree 64
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 18
Post-Master’s Certificate 18

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of neurobiology majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 18.3%
  • Black or African American: 5.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.4%
  • White: 52.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.1%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Grads in New York

There are 16,140 people in the state and 274,990 people in the nation working in neurobiology jobs.

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Wages for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a neurobiology grad in the state is $95,170, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer neurobiology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

258 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
18,148 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 73%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it.

130 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

In their early career, Columbia grads earn an average salary of $79,434. This private school has an average net price of $22,823. Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,407 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
21,322 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 69%. Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. 88% of students get financical aid.

#5

Barnard College

New York
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
2,744 Total Students

The average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at Barnard. This private institution charges an average net price of $33,122. Of all the students who attend this school, 48% get financial aid.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
16,364 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $58,330 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Fordham U.

#7

Union College New York

Schenectady
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
2,047 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. 89% of students get financical aid. An average student at Union College will pay a net price of $33,200.

#8

Vassar College

Poughkeepsie
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
2,435 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 84%. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.80%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time.

#9

Colgate University

Hamilton
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
3,054 Total Students

92% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $27,775. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Careers in NY

Some of the careers neurobiology majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 23% $86,790
Medical Scientists 18% $78,900
Natural Sciences Managers 17% $124,560
Biological Scientists 12% $88,430

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
General Biology 7,502
Biochemistry & Biophysics 837
Ecology & Systematics Biology 667
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 417
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 403
Other Biological Sciences 313
Biotechnology 230
Pharmacology & Toxicology 163

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