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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Connecticut

If you are interested in studying Neurobiology & Neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Connecticut. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Connecticut is in Storrs, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees were awarded at University of Connecticut.

Studying Online at University of Connecticut

Online coursework is an option at University of Connecticut. Of 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at University of Connecticut

Use these rankings to compare University of Connecticut’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#1 of 4
Best Value	Connecticut	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#2 of 27
Best Value	New England (Region)	#4 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#5 of 191
Best Value	Nationwide	#82 of 187

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at University of Connecticut, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at University of Connecticut are 80% women (20) and 20% men (5).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program at University of Connecticut

Of the 16 master’s neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at University of Connecticut, 81% were women (13) and 19% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 50% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, higher than the national average of 38%.*

*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 University of Connecticut

This Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at University of Connecticut offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Neurobiology & Anatomy	25

Highest-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Graduates of the Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at University of Connecticut go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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.