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3. Probably about as much as a Starbucks barista.

Sat Jul 21, 2012, 10:49 PM

Jul 2012

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How much a neuroscientist with a bachelor degree makes a year? [View all] AlphaCentauri Jul 2012 OP

Well that's a NURSING position. He studied the science end of things. kestrel91316 Jul 2012 #1

Thinking about my kids and many other kids who dream to become scientists AlphaCentauri Jul 2012 #13

Someone with B.S. degree in neuroscience is not a nurse. LisaL Jul 2012 #2

Probably about as much as a Starbucks barista. DavidDvorkin Jul 2012 #3

Starbucks PT folks can get decent medical and other benefits obamanut2012 Jul 2012 #18

lol! Thanks for the smile! nt left coaster Jul 2012 #6

How about a Grand�? longship Sep 2012 #26

"For this I got a PhD?" DavidDvorkin Sep 2012 #28

My wife's a nurse. She makes $100K this year. postulater Jul 2012 #7

Absolutely! postulater Jul 2012 #14

Spam deleted by kdmorris (MIR Team) ronniew Sep 2012 #25

I guess I need to go back to school and get a Master's. nt left coaster Jul 2012 #11

Me too..35 years and making < $80,000. likesmountains 52 Jul 2012 #8

My daughter made well over 100k last year TouchOfGray Jul 2012 #10

This guy wasn't a nurse. LisaL Jul 2012 #12

She deserves every penny for what she does. postulater Jul 2012 #15

My former MIL makes >80k Nevernose Jul 2012 #16

The nurse in the OP probably has a MS or more obamanut2012 Jul 2012 #19

If I wanted to kill myself with overtime ismnotwasm Jul 2012 #23

In the Bay Area, Registered Nurses make that much CreekDog Sep 2012 #27

That's a nuirsing job, not a scientist job obamanut2012 Jul 2012 #17

Likely less than $30 K--if you can find a job. GoCubsGo Jul 2012 #20

wonder if it is worth the investment on 8 to 10 year of college education AlphaCentauri Jul 2012 #21

If you are only worried about the money, then no, it's not worth it. GoCubsGo Jul 2012 #22

With just a BS, not much 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #24