Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Wake Forest University
If you are interested in studying Neurobiology & Neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at Wake Forest University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wake Forest University is in Winston-Salem, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 21 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees were granted at Wake Forest University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wake Forest University
Online coursework is an option at Wake Forest University. Among 9,322 students, 1,233 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 515 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at Wake Forest University
These rankings give you a sense of how Wake Forest University’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 32 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #25 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #86 of 191 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #129 of 187 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 32 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #25 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #86 of 191 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #129 of 187 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Wake Forest University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Wake Forest University are 76% women (16) and 24% men (5).
Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program at Wake Forest University
Among the 11 master’s neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at Wake Forest University, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at Wake Forest University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 18% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at Wake Forest University, below the national average of 38%.*
Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral Program at Wake Forest University
Of the 10 doctoral neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at Wake Forest University, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Wake Forest University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Wake Forest University, 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 Wake Forest University
This Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Wake Forest University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurosciences | 21 |
Top-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates
Those who complete Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Wake Forest University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates, 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.