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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Wisconsin-Madison

If you plan to study Neurobiology & Neurosciences, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-Madison. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Wisconsin-Madison is located in Madison, WI.

During the most recent reporting year, 285 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Of 51,044 students, 1,454 (3%) studied exclusively online and 10,996 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Rankings can help you compare University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #1 of 4
Best Value Wisconsin #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #4 of 33
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #8 of 33
Best Value Nationwide #33 of 187
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #57 of 191

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #1 of 4
Best Value Wisconsin #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #4 of 33
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #8 of 33
Best Value Nationwide #33 of 187
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #57 of 191

Earnings for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Madison

Students who complete University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,137

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at $21,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are 66% women (189) and 34% men (96).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Of the 272 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 66% were women (179) and 34% were men (93).

University of Wisconsin-Madison gender breakdown of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 181
Hispanic / Latino 13
Black / African American 6
Asian 37
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 9
International (Nonresident) 13
Unknown 12
Racial-ethnic diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, lower than the national average of 47%.*

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Among the 3 master’s neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

University of Wisconsin-Madison gender breakdown of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, below the national average of 38%.*

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Among the 10 doctoral neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).

University of Wisconsin-Madison gender breakdown of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, below 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 University of Wisconsin-Madison

This Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at University of Wisconsin-Madison breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Neurosciences 285

Best-Paid Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Those who complete Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at University of Wisconsin-Madison pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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

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