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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Rochester

If you are interested in studying Neurobiology & Neurosciences, consider the program at University of Rochester. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 neurobiology & neurosciences graduations were recorded at University of Rochester.

Studying Online at University of Rochester

Distance learning is available at University of Rochester. Among 11,946 students, 690 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,843 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at University of Rochester

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

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at University of Rochester, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at University of Rochester are 85% women (11) and 15% men (2).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program at University of Rochester

Of the 7 master’s neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at University of Rochester, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at University of Rochester, higher than the national average of 38%.*

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral Program at University of Rochester

Of the 6 doctoral neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at University of Rochester, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 17% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Rochester, lower than 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 Rochester

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

Concentration	Graduates
Neurosciences	12
Neurobiology & Anatomy	1

Top-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Students who finish Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at University of Rochester work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.