Neurosciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
If you plan to study Neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Get started with the following essential facts.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is located in Cambridge, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 30 neurosciences degrees were granted at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Online & Distance Learning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Online coursework is an option at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Of 11,886 students, 46 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Neurosciences graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Neurosciences graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are 60% women (18) and 40% men (12).
Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Among the 14 bachelor’s neurosciences graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 79% were women (11) and 21% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, above the national average of 46%.*
Neurosciences Doctoral Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Of the 16 doctoral neurosciences graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 44% were women (7) and 56% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 19% of Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, below 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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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
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