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Neurosciences at Brandeis University

Neurosciences at Brandeis University

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

Brandeis is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and approximately 5,440 students attend the school each year.

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

Brandeis Neurosciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Neurosciences
  • Master’s Degree in Neurosciences

Brandeis Neurosciences Rankings

The neurosciences major at Brandeis is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Neurosciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in neurosciences, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Neurosciences Student Demographics at Brandeis

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

Brandeis Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of neurosciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its neurosciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a bachelor's in neurosciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 18
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Brandeis Neurosciences Master’s Program

71% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of neurosciences master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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Of the students who received a neurosciences master's degree from Brandeis, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Neurosciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in neurosciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Brandeis University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Biological Scientists 4,470 $84,790
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Biological Science Professors 2,220 $112,390

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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