Neurosciences at Michigan State University

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

Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and has a total student population of 49,695.

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

Michigan State Neurosciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Michigan State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Michigan State does offer online courses in neurosciences for the following degree levels:

Michigan State Neurosciences Rankings

The neurosciences major at Michigan State 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.

Neurosciences Student Demographics at Michigan State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurosciences majors at Michigan State University.

Michigan State Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of neurosciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical neurosciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Michigan State since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in neurosciences at Michigan State 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 Michigan State University with a bachelor's in neurosciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	40
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	162
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Michigan State Neurosciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of neurosciences master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Of the students who received a neurosciences master's degree from Michigan State, 67% 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 Michigan State University with a master's in neurosciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
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 MI, the home state for Michigan State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Natural Sciences Managers	1,570	$113,840
Biological Science Professors	1,240	$91,770
Biological Scientists	450	$75,110

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 Jeffness under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.