Overview

The broad-based curriculum and rich research opportunities of the Neuroscience program of Knox College will help you gain an understanding of neuroscience with a breadth and depth that will prepare you for graduate and professional school, as well as for positions in the private and public sector.

Neuroscience graduates have gone on to doctoral programs at institutions such as University of Southern California, Emory, Duke University, Northwestern University, Cornell University, University of Minnesota, University of Texas-Austin, University of California-Los Angeles, Finch University, and State University of New York-Binghamton.

Neuroscience graduates are employed in diverse settings, including research at universities or pharmaceutical companies; medicine as neurologists, clinical neurologists, neurosurgeons, physical therapists, or psychiatrists; policy-making bodies in the government; and the criminal justice system.

Career Outcomes

Many Knox neuroscience majors embark on successful careers upon completion of their undergraduate degree. Others pursue graduate study. Among the Knox alumni who majored in neuroscience or related fields are the following:

Assistant Professor, Tennessee Technological University. Nicole Henniger '10. Neuroscience Major.

Manager, Data Science & Analytics, SapientRazorfish. Nicholas Fasolt '09. Neuroscience Major.

Resident, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia. Catherine Ray '08. Neurology Major.

PhD Candidate in Psychology, University of California, San Diego. Andy Arnold ‘08. Neuroscience Major.

Postdoctoral Researcher, Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle Épinière. Andrew Prendergast '07. Psychology and Biology Double Major.

Associate Manager, Consumer Insights, Marketing, Ocean Spray Cranberries. Stacie Miller '03, Psychology Major.

Psychology Faculty, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York. Kim Ferguson '02. Developmental Psychology Major.

Pediatric Physical Therapist, Building Bridges Therapy, Cumming, Georgia. Sumi Chatani '00. Biopsychology Major.

Neurosurgeon, Colorado Springs Neurological Associates, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Ronnie Hammers '99. Biology-Psychology Independent Major.

Assistant Professor, Visual Cognition, Computational Neuroscience, Director of Neuroscience Program, Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia. Noah Schwartz '98. Psychology Major.

Chief Engineer/Co-Founder, Quorum AI. Noah Sandstrom '94. Psychology Major.

Associate Professor of Neuroscience, Director of Health Sciences Program. DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois. Dorothy Kozlowski '90. Psychology Major.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Neuroscience
Teaching Assistant
Methods of Neuroscience
Synapses
Research in Neuroscience
Advanced Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

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Applications received after January 15 will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Language

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Galesburg, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Tuition Fees

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60051 USD / year

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60051 USD / year

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60051 USD / year

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Living costs

Galesburg

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

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