Neurosciences at Duke University
If you are interested in studying Neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at Duke University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Duke University is in Durham, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 102 neurosciences graduations were recorded at Duke University.
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Online Class Availability at Duke University
Online coursework is an option at Duke University. Of 17,499 students, 1,312 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,836 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Neurosciences graduates at Duke University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Neurosciences graduates at Duke University are 73% women (74) and 27% men (28).
Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at Duke University
Of the 89 bachelor’s neurosciences degrees awarded at Duke University, 72% were women (64) and 28% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Duke University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 24 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 10 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 56% of Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Duke University, above the national average of 46%.*
Neurosciences Doctoral Program at Duke University
Among the 12 doctoral neurosciences graduates at Duke University, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Duke University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Duke University, higher than 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 Duke University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Neurosciences graduates, 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.