# University of New Hampshire: Neuroscience (bachelor's)

Durham, NH. IPEDS 183044, CIP 26.15. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-new-hampshire-main-campus/majors/neuroscience

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $39,573
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $78,722 (U.S. median for this major: $61,799 across 67 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $26,841 (U.S. median $22,945)
- Rank in NH: 2 of 3 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the NH median for this major (3 colleges, $78,722): +$0
- Versus the U.S. median: +$16,923

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.12 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $78,722 minus $41,763 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NH (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $16,523 | $68,075 | 1.8 years |
| 30-48k | $17,476 | $72,001 | 1.9 years |
| 48-75k | $19,446 | $80,118 | 2.2 years |
| 75-110k | $22,815 | $93,998 | 2.5 years |
| 110k+ | $28,588 | $117,783 | 3.2 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Neuroscience at NH colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth College | $143,067 | $18,061 | $29,519 | 96% |
| University of New Hampshire | $78,722 | $26,841 | $23,805 | 76% |
| University of New Hampshire at Manchester | $78,722 | $26,841 | $9,992 | 50% |

## Careers
- Natural Sciences Managers (SOC 11-9121): median wage $291,000 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, $134,010 NH, $167,220 U.S.; U.S. jobs 8.2% by 2035
- Biological Technicians (SOC 19-4021): median wage $61,610 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, $55,540 NH, $57,510 U.S.; U.S. jobs 7.4% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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