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Neurosciences at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you plan to study Neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Columbia University in the City of New York is in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 159 neurosciences graduations were recorded at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Online Class Availability at Columbia University in the City of New York

Online coursework is an option at Columbia University in the City of New York. Of 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) studied exclusively online and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Neurosciences graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Neurosciences graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 65% women (103) and 35% men (56).

Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 105 bachelor’s neurosciences degrees awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York, 70% were women (74) and 30% were men (31).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	33
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	18
Asian	21
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	13
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, higher than the national average of 46%.*

Neurosciences Master’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 14 master’s neurosciences degrees awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York, 57% were women (8) and 43% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 43% of Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, above the national average of 37%.*

Neurosciences Doctoral Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 22 doctoral neurosciences degrees awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York, 50% were women (11) and 50% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	3
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, above 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

Graduates of the Neurosciences program at Columbia University in the City of New York go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.