Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Boston College
If you plan to study Neurobiology & Neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at Boston College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Boston College sits in Chestnut Hill, MA.
During the most recent reporting year, 120 neurobiology & neurosciences graduations were recorded at Boston College.
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Online Class Availability at Boston College
Many students take online classes at Boston College. Of 15,432 students, 732 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,039 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at Boston College
These rankings give you a sense of how Boston College’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #2 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #4 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #11 of 191 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #14 of 14 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #27 of 27 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #178 of 187 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #2 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #4 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #11 of 191 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #14 of 14 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #27 of 27 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #178 of 187 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from Boston College comes in at $17,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Boston College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Boston College are 67% women (80) and 33% men (40).
Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at Boston College
Of the 117 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at Boston College, 68% were women (79) and 32% were men (38).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 68 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston College, lower than the national average of 47%.*
Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program at Boston College
Of the 1 master’s neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at Boston College, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at Boston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral Program at Boston College
Of the 2 doctoral neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at Boston College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Boston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Neurobiology & Neurosciences Concentrations at Boston College
This Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Boston College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurosciences | 120 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates
Graduates of the Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Boston College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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