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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Rochester

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

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 11,741. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received their master's degree in neurobiology.

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

University of Rochester Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Neurobiology
  • Doctorate Degree in Neurobiology

University of Rochester Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in neurobiology, making the school the #36 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Neurobiology Student Demographics at University of Rochester

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

University of Rochester Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program

54% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 neurobiology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Rochester, about 46% were men and 54% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in neurobiology each year. University of Rochester does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a neurobiology master's degree from University of Rochester, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

Careers That Neurobiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in neurobiology 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 University of Rochester.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical Scientists 9,500 $95,170
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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