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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Yale University

If you plan to study neurobiology and neurosciences, take a look at what Yale University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 12,060 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 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.

Yale Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available

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

Yale Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in neurobiology, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Neurobiology Student Demographics at Yale

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

Yale Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program

28% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 18 students who graduated with a master’s in neurobiology from Yale in 2021, 72% were men and 28% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in neurobiology each year. Yale does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 29% more men than average.

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In the neurobiology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Medical Scientists 1,340 $134,710
Biological Science Professors 1,160 $104,320
Natural Sciences Managers 650 $179,200
Biological Scientists 150 $93,180

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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