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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Brandeis University

Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Brandeis University

If you plan to study Neurobiology & Neurosciences, consider the program at Brandeis University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Brandeis University is located in Waltham, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 72 neurobiology & neurosciences graduations were recorded at Brandeis University.

Online Class Availability at Brandeis University

Distance learning is available at Brandeis University. Among 5,205 students, 401 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 833 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at Brandeis University

These rankings give you a sense of how Brandeis University’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #12 of 14
Best Value Massachusetts #12 of 14
Best Value New England (Region) #24 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #25 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #136 of 191
Best Value Nationwide #163 of 187

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #12 of 14
Best Value Massachusetts #12 of 14
Best Value New England (Region) #24 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #25 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #136 of 191
Best Value Nationwide #163 of 187

Earnings for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates from Brandeis University

Graduates of Brandeis University’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Brandeis University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $33,809
2 years $32,569
3 years $39,317
5 years $57,832

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from Brandeis University comes in at $26,499.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Brandeis University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Brandeis University are 74% women (53) and 26% men (19).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at Brandeis University

Of the 54 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at Brandeis University, 76% were women (41) and 24% were men (13).

Brandeis University gender breakdown of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Brandeis University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 2
Asian 17
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 10
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors at Brandeis University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Brandeis University, above the national average of 47%.*

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program at Brandeis University

Of the 8 master’s neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at Brandeis University, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

Brandeis University gender breakdown of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at Brandeis University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 2
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors at Brandeis University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at Brandeis University, higher than the national average of 38%.*

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral Program at Brandeis University

Among the 10 doctoral neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at Brandeis University, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

Brandeis University gender breakdown of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Brandeis University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors at Brandeis University

Minority students account for 20% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Brandeis University, lower than the national average of 30%.*

*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 Brandeis University

The Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Brandeis University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Neurosciences 72

Top-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Those who complete Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Brandeis University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates, 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

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