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Neurosciences at University of California - Berkeley

Neurosciences at University of California - Berkeley

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

UC Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and has a total student population of 42,327.

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

UC Berkeley Neurosciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Neurosciences

UC Berkeley Neurosciences Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in neurosciences, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Neurosciences Student Demographics at UC Berkeley

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

UC Berkeley Neurosciences Master’s Program

33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of neurosciences master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in neurosciences each year. UC Berkeley does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 37% more men than average.

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In the neurosciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in neurosciences.

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

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Berkeley.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

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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