Neurobiology and Neurosciences at Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD · Bachelor's Degree · about 126 graduates a year
Johns Hopkins University graduates in neurobiology and neurosciences earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Johns Hopkins 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $143,067 | $131,779 | #1 | $41,673 |
| 2 | Middlebury College Middlebury, VT | $90,917 | $93,379 | #2 | $44,585 |
| 3 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $89,203 | $81,169 | #4 | $38,063 |
| 4 | King's College Wilkes-barre, PA | $83,705 | $85,129 | #3 | — |
| 5 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH | $78,722 | $72,511 | #12 | $39,573 |
| 6 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH | $78,722 | $72,511 | #13 | $39,573 |
| 7 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $78,295 | $79,627 | #5 | $39,880 |
| 8 | Binghamton University Vestal, NY | $77,478 | $73,743 | #10 | $25,266 |
| 9 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $74,617 | $65,708 | #21 | $43,894 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA | $74,617 | $65,708 | #22 | $43,894 |
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| 47 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $57,842 | $60,988 | #35 | $32,644 |
| 48 | University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV | $57,769 | $59,958 | #41 | $30,991 |
| 49 | University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL | $56,869 | $55,873 | #51 | $26,074 |
| 50 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $56,324 | $49,431 | #63 | $28,108 |
| 51 | Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $56,218 | $60,312 | #39 | $30,984 |
| 52 | Washington State University Pullman, WA | $55,687 | $51,220 | #61 | $28,316 |
| 53 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $55,436 | $58,451 | #43 | $23,468 |
Other Majors at Johns Hopkins University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $196,467 | $109,514 | #3 of 459 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $147,384 | — | #2 of 1176 |
| Mathematics | $134,785 | $83,171 | #6 of 309 |
| Economics | $128,882 | $78,181 | #19 of 368 |
| Political Science and Government | $121,729 | — | #1 of 565 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $114,673 | $76,928 | #5 of 118 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $110,210 | — | #11 of 318 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $99,205 | $44,004 | #1 of 118 |
| Chemical Engineering | $94,671 | $51,267 | #94 of 158 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $79,127 | $46,455 | #11 of 207 |
| Public Health | $79,113 | $36,540 | #9 of 215 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $63,503 | $43,524 | #12 of 137 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | $62,858 | — | #2 of 19 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | $56,543 | $24,352 | #31 of 35 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | — | $49,035 | — |
| Cognitive Science | — | $42,602 | — |
| Music | $29,849 | $16,479 | #256 of 268 |
| Human Biology | — | $19,916 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Johns Hopkins University neurobiology and neurosciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,108 one year after graduating and $56,324 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Johns Hopkins University rank for neurobiology and neurosciences?
Among 67 colleges reporting earnings for neurobiology and neurosciences graduates, Johns Hopkins University ranks #50 by median pay four years after graduation, and #63 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is neurobiology and neurosciences at Johns Hopkins University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for neurobiology and neurosciences ($62,451), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,750.
← All data for Johns Hopkins 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.
