Neuroscience at Drew University

Madison, NJ · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Neurobiology and Neurosciences
19 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
20
Optimistic
19
Base Case
20
Pessimistic
Earnings $28,881/yr (-11% vs median)
AI Risk High (48% exposed)
Job Market Large (37,400 openings/yr)
ROI 2.3x earnings multiple
Ranked #86 of 97 Neurobiology and Neurosciences programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Neuroscience graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption
Base Case
Gradual AI
Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $407K $415K $407K
Earnings Multiple 2.2x 2.3x 2.2x
Probability of Field Employment 53% 48% 35%
DegreeOutlook Score 20 19 20

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$181,440
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$102,576
43% less than sticker · See by income
Median Debt at Graduation
$25,000
10.4 months of Year 1 earnings

About Drew University

A 69% admission rate makes Drew University accessible to a wide range of qualified students, a smaller institution with 1,510 students in Madison, NJ. Financial aid reduces the effective four-year cost to $102,576 — 43% less than the list price.

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Top Career Paths

Natural sciences managers $161,180/yr
Medical scientists, except epidemiologists $100,590/yr
Biological scientists, all other $93,330/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Drew University's Neuroscience program score?
This program scores 19/100 — on the lower end for Neuroscience. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.
How vulnerable is Neuroscience to AI automation?
AI won't 'replace' Neuroscience careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 48% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →