Neurobiology and Neurosciences

Doctoral degree · University of California-Irvine · Irvine, CA

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

—Median earnings 3 years after

$89,197Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

18Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Neurobiology and Neurosciences at University of California-Irvine earn a median of $89,197. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $96,176 four years after graduating (middle half: $66,743–$141,523).

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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree$87,217
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ChemistryDoctoral degree$83,436
Computer ScienceBachelor's degree$82,161
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Civil EngineeringBachelor's degree$73,835
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaster's degree$73,209
MedicineFirst professional degree$71,598
Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree$70,432
Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's degree$68,786
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree$67,633
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space EngineeringBachelor's degree$67,425
Public HealthMaster's degree$67,277

Frequently asked questions

How much do Neurobiology and Neurosciences graduates from University of California-Irvine make?

The median salary is $89,197 and $89,197 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.