by our College Data Analytics Team
[Neurobiology And Neurosciences](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/neurobiology-and-neurosciences/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. The highest-paying schools turn a neurobiology and neurosciences degree into the strongest early-career earnings.
For its 2026 highest-paid-graduates ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools to find where neurobiology and neurosciences graduates earn the most.
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If you want to know which schools send neurobiology and neurosciences graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.
Our analysis ranked Lehigh University the top school for neurobiology and neurosciences graduate earnings in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh University is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who complete the neurobiology and neurosciences program here go on to a median salary of roughly $84,790.
Kings College produces some of the highest-paid graduates in neurobiology and neurosciences, landing the #2 spot this year. Kings College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Wilkes-Barre. Neurobiology And Neurosciences graduates of Kings College earn a median of about $83,115 a year early in their careers.
Students chasing top earnings in neurobiology and neurosciences will find them at Lafayette College, which ranked #3. Lafayette College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Easton. Students who complete the neurobiology and neurosciences program here go on to a median salary of roughly $82,698.
University Of Pennsylvania came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying neurobiology and neurosciences schools. Set in the city of Philadelphia, University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit institution. Early-career neurobiology and neurosciences graduates from University Of Pennsylvania make a median of around $94,630 per year.
A rank of #5 makes Muhlenberg College one of the highest-paying schools for neurobiology and neurosciences. Set in the city of Allentown, Muhlenberg College is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who complete the neurobiology and neurosciences program here go on to a median salary of roughly $82,259.
University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus earned the #6 position for neurobiology and neurosciences graduate earnings this year. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public institution. Neurobiology And Neurosciences graduates of University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus earn a median of about $64,114 a year early in their careers.
Allegheny College came in at #7 for neurobiology and neurosciences graduate earnings this year. Allegheny College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Meadville. Neurobiology And Neurosciences graduates of Allegheny College earn a median of about $50,858 a year early in their careers.
University Of Scranton earned the #8 position for neurobiology and neurosciences graduate earnings this year. University Of Scranton is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton. Neurobiology And Neurosciences graduates of University Of Scranton earn a median of about $61,736 a year early in their careers.
Temple University came in at #9 for neurobiology and neurosciences graduate earnings this year. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a public institution. Neurobiology And Neurosciences graduates of Temple University earn a median of about $51,432 a year early in their careers.
The ranking above is published by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries neurobiology and neurosciences graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 9 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
More about our data sources and methodologies.