Neurobiology and Neurosciences at Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 95 graduates a year

$22,865
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$51,367
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$62,451
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#64 of 67
Rank by pay
#58 of 67
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,250
Median federal debt

Georgia State University graduates in neurobiology and neurosciences earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 45% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Georgia State University Compares for Neurobiology and Neurosciences

All 67 colleges reporting neurobiology and neurosciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$143,067$131,779#1$41,673
2Middlebury College Middlebury, VT$90,917$93,379#2$44,585
3University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$89,203$81,169#4$38,063
4King's College Wilkes-barre, PA$83,705$85,129#3—
5University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH$78,722$72,511#12$39,573
6University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH$78,722$72,511#13$39,573
7University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$78,295$79,627#5$39,880
8Binghamton University Vestal, NY$77,478$73,743#10$25,266
9Northeastern University Boston, MA$74,617$65,708#21$43,894
10Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA$74,617$65,708#22$43,894
…
61William & Mary Williamsburg, VA$52,161$47,497#65$34,496
62University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA$51,865$47,194#67$19,286
63Western Washington University Bellingham, WA$51,508$47,376#66$39,011
64Georgia State University Atlanta, GA$51,367$53,175#58$22,865
65Saint Edward's University Austin, TX$50,936$51,787#59$29,418
66Rhode Island College Providence, RI$48,514$47,781#64$30,172
67Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA$48,464$56,101#50$22,270

Other Majors at Georgia State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Insurance$101,040$57,949#4 of 21
Computer Science$100,582$66,803#168 of 349
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$99,457$78,175#24 of 253
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$89,587$55,596#53 of 126
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$87,146$78,165#472 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$87,020$65,439#215 of 459
Business/Managerial Economics$84,681$49,368#27 of 84
Finance and Financial Management Services$82,688$56,344#167 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$81,029$55,761#242 of 796
Mathematics$68,916$43,315#167 of 309
Business Administration, Management and Operations$68,644$47,730#412 of 1176
Marketing$67,872$40,414#233 of 516
Real Estate$62,120$44,015#21 of 25
Physics$60,393$31,001#105 of 107
Philosophy$60,009—#30 of 86
Hospitality Administration/Management$59,089$32,939#43 of 137
Political Science and Government$58,432$29,275#363 of 565
Economics$58,344$40,598#355 of 368
Public Policy Analysis$56,842$42,215#33 of 34
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$56,263—#32 of 70
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$54,899$46,903#99 of 680
Journalism$54,732$28,416#92 of 187
Chemistry$53,430$33,836#199 of 209
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,857$33,213#403 of 660
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$52,415$26,232#160 of 225
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$52,410$26,967#136 of 345
Social Work$52,356$29,609#194 of 420
Biology$52,222$26,647#617 of 841
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$50,632$30,536#148 of 207
English Language and Literature$49,792$25,559#259 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Georgia State University neurobiology and neurosciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $22,865 one year after graduating and $51,367 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Georgia State University rank for neurobiology and neurosciences?

Among 67 colleges reporting earnings for neurobiology and neurosciences graduates, Georgia State University ranks #64 by median pay four years after graduation, and #58 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is neurobiology and neurosciences at Georgia State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for neurobiology and neurosciences ($62,451), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,250.

← All data for Georgia State University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.