Neurosciences at Brigham Young University - Provo

What traits are you looking for in a neurosciences school? To help you decide if Brigham Young University - Provo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's neurosciences program.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 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.

BYU Neurosciences Degrees Available

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

BYU Neurosciences Rankings

The neurosciences major at BYU 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 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in neurosciences, making the school the #98 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Neurosciences Student Demographics at BYU

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

BYU Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of neurosciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. The typical neurosciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at BYU since its program graduates 29% more men than average.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in neurosciences at BYU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	104
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

BYU Neurosciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of neurosciences master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in neurosciences each year. BYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 37% more men than average.

Of the students who received a neurosciences master's degree from BYU, 100% 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in neurosciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Natural Sciences Managers	1,200	$99,810
Biological Science Professors	550	$117,940
Biological Scientists	270	$74,290

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Mwilson3 under License

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