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Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in North Carolina

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

In terms of popularity, Neurobiology & Neurosciences is the 106th most popular major in the state out of a total 287 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 174
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 19
Master’s Degree 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of neurobiology majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.2%
  • Black or African American: 10.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.6%
  • White: 44.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.0%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Grads in North Carolina

There are 10,520 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 North Carolina

A typical salary for a neurobiology grad in the state is $83,380, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
30,092 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,469. The average student takes 4.09 years to complete their degree at UNC Chapel Hill. 77% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Duke University

Durham
84 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
16,172 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $77,260 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $32,459. Of all the students who attend this school, 63% get financial aid.

#3

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
8,789 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. This private institution charges an average net price of $32,845.

#4

Davidson College

Davidson
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
1,983 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. 93% of the teachers are full time.

#4

High Point University

High Point
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
5,617 Total Students

The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at High Point. This private institution charges an average net price of $39,475. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Careers in NC

Some of the careers neurobiology majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Medical Scientists 23% $88,690
Natural Sciences Managers 20% $140,600
Biological Science Professors 14% $65,550
Biological Scientists 10% $79,580

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
General Biology 3,666
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 333
Biochemistry & Biophysics 258
Ecology & Systematics Biology 175
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 173
Zoology 138
Genetics 87
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 87

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