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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Indiana University-Bloomington

What traits are you looking for in a school for Neurobiology & Neurosciences, consider the program at Indiana University-Bloomington. Get started with the following essential facts.

Indiana University-Bloomington sits in Bloomington, IN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 121 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees were granted at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Online & Distance Learning at Indiana University-Bloomington

Many students take online classes at Indiana University-Bloomington. Among 48,424 students, 3,249 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,945 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at Indiana University-Bloomington

These rankings give you a sense of how Indiana University-Bloomington’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#2 of 5
Best Value	Indiana	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#5 of 33
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#6 of 33
Best Value	Nationwide	#28 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#65 of 191

Earnings for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington

Students who complete Indiana University-Bloomington’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$17,544
2 years	$29,685
3 years	$44,963
4 years	$60,526
5 years	$67,819

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington report median earnings of $60,526, compared with $74,553 for all Indiana University-Bloomington graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from Indiana University-Bloomington comes in at $22,945.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, by degree type.

Program-wide, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington are 67% women (81) and 33% men (40).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Of the 110 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, 67% were women (74) and 33% were men (36).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	57
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	6
Asian	26
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, below the national average of 47%.*

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Of the 1 master’s neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Among the 10 doctoral neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, lower than the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Neurobiology & Neurosciences Concentrations at Indiana University-Bloomington

This Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Indiana University-Bloomington offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Neurosciences	121

Highest-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Students who finish Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Indiana University-Bloomington pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Biologists	$54,070
Geneticists	$48,526

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.