Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Dartmouth College

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every neurobiology & neurosciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the neurobiology program at Dartmouth College stacks up to those at other schools.

Dartmouth is located in Hanover, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 6,292.

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

Dartmouth Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Neurobiology
Master’s Degree in Neurobiology

Dartmouth Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

The neurobiology major at Dartmouth is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Neurobiology & 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 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in neurobiology, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Neurobiology Student Demographics at Dartmouth

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at Dartmouth College.

Dartmouth Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

68% Women

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of neurobiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical neurobiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Dartmouth since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in neurobiology at Dartmouth 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 Dartmouth College with a bachelor's in neurobiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	23
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Dartmouth Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program

75% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of neurobiology master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dartmouth College with a master's in neurobiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Neurobiology & Neurosciences

If you plan to be a neurobiology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Dartmouth College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Neurosciences	58

Careers That Neurobiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in neurobiology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NH, the home state for Dartmouth College.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Medical Scientists	390	$116,200
Biological Science Professors	280	$109,320
Biological Scientists	90	$78,780

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
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