Neurosciences at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you are interested in studying neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 30,135.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Neurosciences section at the bottom of this page.

Columbia Neurosciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Neurosciences
Master’s Degree in Neurosciences

Columbia Neurosciences Rankings

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in neurosciences, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Neurosciences Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurosciences majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Neurosciences Master’s Program

47% Women

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of neurosciences master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in neurosciences each year. Columbia does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

In the neurosciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in neurosciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Neurosciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in neurosciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Biological Science Professors	4,590	$102,800
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460
Biological Scientists	690	$89,000

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
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