Neurosciences at University of California - Irvine

If you are interested in studying neurosciences, you may want to check out the program at University of California - Irvine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and has a total student population of 36,303.

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 Irvine Neurosciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Neurosciences

UC Irvine Neurosciences Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in neurosciences, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Neurosciences Student Demographics at UC Irvine

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

UC Irvine Neurosciences Master’s Program

25% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of neurosciences master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in neurosciences each year. UC Irvine does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 45% more men than average.

Of the students who received a neurosciences master's degree from UC Irvine, 75% 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 University of California - Irvine with a master's in neurosciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 - Irvine.

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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