Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Chicago

59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 17,834.

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

UChicago Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Neurobiology
Master’s Degree in Neurobiology

UChicago Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

The neurobiology major at UChicago is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Neurobiology & 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.

Neurobiology Student Demographics at UChicago

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

UChicago Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

66% Women

59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of neurobiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. The typical neurobiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at UChicago since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its neurobiology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a bachelor's in neurobiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	18
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

UChicago Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program

50% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of neurobiology master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

In the neurobiology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Neurobiology & Neurosciences

The following neurobiology concentations are available at University of Chicago. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Chicago. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Neurosciences	50
Neurobiology & Anatomy	3

Careers That Neurobiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in neurobiology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for University of Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Medical Scientists	3,510	$87,660
Biological Science Professors	2,530	$78,400
Natural Sciences Managers	1,950	$118,480
Biological Scientists	590	$84,180

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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