Neurobiology and Neurosciences

Bachelor's degree · Northwestern University · Evanston, IL

CIP 26.15

$35,334Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$54,279Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$17,309Median federal debt
113Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Neurobiology and Neurosciences at Northwestern University earn a median of $35,334 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $62,451 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,736–$88,598). Median debt is $17,309, about 49% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Neurobiology and Neurosciences (Bachelor's degree) at other Illinois schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Chicago
Chicago
$37,246—
Augustana College
Rock Island
$34,069$26,000
North Central College
Naperville
$26,908$23,655
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago
$26,251$25,000
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago
$26,074$15,687

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Neurobiology and Neurosciences graduates from Northwestern University make?

The median salary is $35,334 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,309.

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