Susquehanna University Neuroscience: earnings, debt & careers

Neuroscience graduates of Susquehanna University earn a median $63,729 four years after graduating, with median federal loan debt of $27,000. That is $1,930 above the U.S. median for Neuroscience graduates ($61,799 across 67 colleges), and ranks 5th of 5 Pennsylvania colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$63,729

U.S. median for this major: $61,799.

College Scorecard field of study; 18 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution

Earnings, 1 year after
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Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$27,000

About 42% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $22,945.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$28,819 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $75,410. College Scorecard.

Susquehanna University Neuroscience: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

Susquehanna University graduates$63,729
Pennsylvania median (5 colleges)$65,239 (−$1,510)
U.S. median (67 colleges)$61,799 (+$1,930)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Neuroscience nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses Susquehanna University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$19,757$81,3992.9 years
$30–48k$18,493$76,1912.7 years
$48–75k$21,171$87,2253.1 years
$75–110k$24,190$99,6633.6 years
$110k+$33,866$139,5285.0 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.1 years, the average time graduates took (67% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Neuroscience graduates 4 years after graduating ($63,729) minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in PA (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $27,932 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Neuroscience at Pennsylvania colleges

Every Pennsylvania college we cover that reports Neuroscience graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1King's College$83,705$27,000$23,09360%
2University of Pennsylvania$78,295$12,000$28,69997%
3University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus$65,239$23,000$30,43486%
4Temple University$64,063$26,000$28,19875%
5Susquehanna University$63,729$27,000$28,81982%

28 more Pennsylvania colleges offer Neuroscience but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Neuroscience graduates

Natural Sciences Managers

Pennsylvania$137,900
U.S.$167,220

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +8.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Biological Technicians

Pennsylvania$54,950
U.S.$57,510

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.4% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at Susquehanna University, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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About Susquehanna University

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Susquehanna University Neuroscience questions

How much do Susquehanna University Neuroscience graduates earn?

Neuroscience graduates of Susquehanna University earn a median $63,729 four years after graduating. The U.S. median for Neuroscience graduates across 67 colleges is $61,799.

How much debt do Susquehanna University Neuroscience graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Neuroscience graduates of Susquehanna University is $27,000, about 42% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $22,945.

Is Susquehanna University a good school for Neuroscience in Pennsylvania?

On pay, Neuroscience graduates of Susquehanna University earn $63,729 four years out, $1,510 below the median for the same major across 5 Pennsylvania colleges ($65,239) and $1,930 above the U.S. median ($61,799). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does Susquehanna University rank for Neuroscience in Pennsylvania?

Of 5 Pennsylvania colleges reporting Neuroscience graduate earnings, Susquehanna University ranks 5th. The highest is King's College at $83,705.

What jobs do Neuroscience graduates get?

A common career is natural sciences managers, with a median wage of $137,900 in Pennsylvania and $167,220 nationally. Others include biological technicians.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Susquehanna University Neuroscience: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/susquehanna-university/majors/neuroscience (College Scorecard and BLS data).