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Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Massachusetts

63 students earned Neurobiology degrees in Massachusetts in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Neurobiology & Neurosciences is the 119th most popular major in the state out of a total 245 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Majors in Massachusetts

Neurobiology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 43
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 43
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 43
Master’s Degree 20

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a neurobiology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of neurobiology majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.3%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 55.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.2%
  • Other Races: 9.5%
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Jobs for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 24,160 people employed in jobs related to a neurobiology degree, compared to 274,990 nationwide.

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Wages for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Jobs in Massachusetts

Neurobiology grads earn an average of $92,980 in the state and $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Massachusetts that offer neurobiology degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
5,440 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $33,663. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Brandeis.

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
30,391 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $13,872. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

53% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
31,642 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $52,450 a year.

#5

Boston College

Chestnut Hill
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
14,934 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 56% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $70,858 after earning their degree at this institution.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
11,254 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. 3 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it.

#5

Tufts University

Medford
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
12,219 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $54,590 after graduation. 65% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Careers in MA

Some of the careers neurobiology majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 19% $89,320
Biological Scientists 14% $74,580
Medical Scientists 13% $84,070
Natural Sciences Managers 13% $164,590

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to neurobiology.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
General Biology 457
Ecology & Systematics Biology 366
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 272
Biotechnology 185
Other Biological Sciences 158
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 92
Biochemistry & Biophysics 53
Microbiology Science & Immunology 44

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