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Neurosciences at Northeastern University

Neurosciences at Northeastern University

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

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 22,905 students attend the school each year.

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

Northeastern Neurosciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Neurosciences

Northeastern Neurosciences Rankings

The neurosciences major at Northeastern 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 Northeastern

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

Northeastern Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of neurosciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in neurosciences at Northeastern 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 Northeastern University with a bachelor's in neurosciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 67
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Biological Scientists 4,470 $84,790
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Biological Science Professors 2,220 $112,390

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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