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Neurosciences at Northwestern University

Neurosciences at Northwestern University

What traits are you looking for in a neurosciences school? To help you decide if Northwestern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's neurosciences program.

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and approximately 22,603 students attend the school each year.

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

Northwestern Neurosciences Degrees Available

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

Northwestern Neurosciences Rankings

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in neurosciences, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Neurosciences Student Demographics at Northwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurosciences majors at Northwestern University.

Northwestern Neurosciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of neurosciences master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
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 IL, the home state for Northwestern University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Biological Science Professors 2,530 $78,400
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Biological Scientists 590 $84,180

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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