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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Southern California

112 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
8 Doctor's Degrees
Neurobiology & Neurosciences is one of the majors in the biological & biomedical sciences program at University of Southern California.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how USC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in neurobiology.

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Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available at USC

USC Neurobiology Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for neurobiology majors, USC came in at #10. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools 9
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools 10
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k) 17
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduate Degree Schools 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k) 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k) 32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k) 32
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k) 33
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (With Aid) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k) 39
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k) 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (With Aid) 42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k) 42
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k) 44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (With Aid) 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income Over $110k) 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k) 48
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates 50
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (With Aid) 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 57
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k) 58
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income Over $110k) 70
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 85
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 95
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income Over $110k) 100
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income Over $110k) 123
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates 123
Highest Paid Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 188
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 222

Popularity of Neurobiology at USC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern California handed out 112 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 98 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in neurobiology from USC. This makes it the #34 most popular school for neurobiology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in neurobiology in 2021, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Neurobiology Graduates from USC Make?

$26,886 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Neurobiology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Neurobiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,886 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,675 for all neurobiology students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Neurobiology Graduates from USC Have?

$15,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Neurobiology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at USC, neurobiology students borrow a median amount of $15,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all neurobiology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,750.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the neurobiology program at USC is $640 per month.

Neurobiology Student Diversity at USC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at University of Southern California.

USC Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 112 neurobiology majors earned their bachelor's degree from USC. Of these graduates, 41% were men and 59% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor's in neurobiology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 35
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 44
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 10

USC Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in neurobiology from USC. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in neurobiology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Neurobiology

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 86
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 57
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 56
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 50
Pharmacology & Toxicology 21

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