Neurosciences at Boston University
If you plan to study Neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at Boston University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Boston University sits in Boston, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 142 neurosciences graduations were recorded at Boston University.
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Online Class Availability at Boston University
Many students take online classes at Boston University. Of 37,737 students, 5,423 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,354 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Neurosciences graduates at Boston University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Neurosciences graduates at Boston University are 70% women (100) and 30% men (42).
Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at Boston University
Among the 131 bachelor’s neurosciences degrees awarded at Boston University, 72% were women (94) and 28% were men (37).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 46 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 34 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 13 |
| Unknown | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston University, above the national average of 46%.*
Neurosciences Doctoral Program at Boston University
Of the 11 doctoral neurosciences graduates at Boston University, 55% were women (6) and 45% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Boston University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 27% of Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Boston University, below the national average of 30%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Neurosciences Graduates
Those who complete Neurosciences program at Boston University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Neurosciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| 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 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
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
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