Neurobiology and Neurosciences at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 288 graduates a year
University of Wisconsin-Madison graduates in neurobiology and neurosciences earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Wisconsin-Madison 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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| 39 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $59,568 | $56,900 | #47 | $28,441 |
| 40 | The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX | $59,498 | $60,492 | #37 | $25,395 |
| 41 | University of Delaware Newark, DE | $59,009 | $58,655 | #42 | $31,854 |
| 42 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $58,824 | $61,209 | #33 | $31,687 |
| 43 | Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA | $58,716 | $61,762 | #32 | $40,867 |
| 44 | Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL | $58,373 | $57,351 | #45 | $26,251 |
| 45 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $58,046 | $61,203 | #34 | $27,183 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Wisconsin-Madison neurobiology and neurosciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,687 one year after graduating and $58,824 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Wisconsin-Madison rank for neurobiology and neurosciences?
Among 67 colleges reporting earnings for neurobiology and neurosciences graduates, University of Wisconsin-Madison ranks #42 by median pay four years after graduation, and #33 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is neurobiology and neurosciences at University of Wisconsin-Madison worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for neurobiology and neurosciences ($62,451), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,202.
← All data for University of Wisconsin-Madison · 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.