Neurobiology & Neurosciences at California Institute of Technology
Every neurobiology & neurosciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the neurobiology program at California Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.Caltech is located in Pasadena, California and has a total student population of 2,240.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Neurobiology & Neurosciences section at the bottom of this page.
Caltech Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Neurobiology
- Master’s Degree in Neurobiology
Caltech Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings
Neurobiology Student Demographics at Caltech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at California Institute of Technology.
Caltech Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program

In the neurobiology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Institute of Technology with a master's in neurobiology.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Neurobiology & Neurosciences
If you plan to be a neurobiology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 4 |
Neurosciences | 3 |
Related Majors
- Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
- Genetics
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
- General Biology
Careers That Neurobiology Grads May Go Into
A degree in neurobiology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California Institute of Technology.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Medical Scientists | 26,080 | $102,550 |
Biological Scientists | 11,010 | $91,340 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
Biological Science Professors | 4,360 | $128,370 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Canon.vs.nikon under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.