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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Illinois Chicago

Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Illinois Chicago

If you plan to study Neurobiology & Neurosciences, take a look at what University of Illinois Chicago. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Illinois Chicago sits in Chicago, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 112 neurobiology & neurosciences graduations were recorded at University of Illinois Chicago.

Online Class Availability at University of Illinois Chicago

Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Chicago. Of 33,906 students, 4,153 (12%) studied exclusively online and 18,836 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at University of Illinois Chicago

Use these rankings to compare University of Illinois Chicago’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #1 of 7
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #2 of 33
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #3 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #10 of 33
Best Value Nationwide #10 of 187
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #80 of 191

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #1 of 7
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #2 of 33
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #3 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #10 of 33
Best Value Nationwide #10 of 187
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #80 of 191

Earnings for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates from University of Illinois Chicago

Those who finish University of Illinois Chicago’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Illinois Chicago
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $23,332
2 years $25,967
4 years $55,298
5 years $65,663

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from University of Illinois Chicago take home a median $55,298, compared with $73,881 for all University of Illinois Chicago graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences earnings compared with all majors at University of Illinois Chicago

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from University of Illinois Chicago is $17,562.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at University of Illinois Chicago, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at University of Illinois Chicago are 63% women (71) and 37% men (41).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Chicago

Among the 110 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at University of Illinois Chicago, 63% were women (69) and 37% were men (41).

University of Illinois Chicago gender breakdown of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 31
Hispanic / Latino 20
Black / African American 8
Asian 41
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors at University of Illinois Chicago

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago, above the national average of 47%.*

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral Program at University of Illinois Chicago

Among the 2 doctoral neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at University of Illinois Chicago, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

University of Illinois Chicago gender breakdown of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors at University of Illinois Chicago

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago, above 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 University of Illinois Chicago

The Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at University of Illinois Chicago offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Neurosciences 112

Top-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Those who complete Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at University of Illinois Chicago go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates, 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

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