Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
What traits are you looking for in a school for Neurobiology & Neurosciences, consider the program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is located in Cambridge, MA.
During the most recent reporting year, 30 neurobiology & neurosciences graduations were recorded at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Online & Distance Learning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Distance learning is available at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Of 11,886 students, 46 (0%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
These rankings give you a sense of how Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #4 of 14 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #6 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #11 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #22 of 27 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #69 of 187 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #110 of 191 |
Earnings for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Students who complete Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,562 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are 60% women (18) and 40% men (12).
Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Of the 14 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 79% were women (11) and 21% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 64% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, higher than the national average of 47%.*
Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Of the 16 doctoral neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 44% were women (7) and 56% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, below 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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
This Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurosciences | 30 |
Top-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates
Students who finish Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.