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Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in District of Columbia

In 2020-2021, 35 students earned their Neurobiology degrees in DC.

As a degree choice, Neurobiology & Neurosciences is the 81st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Majors in District of Columbia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 19
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a neurobiology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of neurobiology majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.4%
  • Black or African American: 11.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.4%
  • White: 54.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.9%
  • Other Races: 8.6%
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Jobs for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Grads in District of Columbia

In this state, there are 2,690 people employed in jobs related to a neurobiology degree, compared to 274,990 nationwide.

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Wages for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, neurobiology grads earn an average of $104,460. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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There are 3 colleges in District of Columbia that offer neurobiology degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Georgetown University

Washington
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
19,371 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $32,108. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $71,107 after earning their degree at this institution.

#2

American University

Washington
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
14,001 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $40,088. Graduates earn an average $55,945 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average.

#3

Gallaudet University

Washington
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,451 Total Students

6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.58 years to graduate.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Careers in DC

Some of the careers neurobiology majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 17% $122,720
Medical Scientists 16% $84,940
Natural Sciences Managers 5% $133,700
Biological Scientists 0% $84,670

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

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 277
Ecology & Systematics Biology 92
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 82
Biochemistry & Biophysics 74
Microbiology Science & Immunology 71
General Biology 39
Biotechnology 39
Pharmacology & Toxicology 13

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