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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Illinois at Chicago

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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Illinois at Chicago

If you plan to study neurobiology and neurosciences, take a look at what University of Illinois at Chicago has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 33,518. In 2021, 98 neurobiology majors received their bachelor's degree from UIC.

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.

UIC Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Neurobiology
  • Master’s Degree in Neurobiology
  • Doctorate Degree in Neurobiology

UIC Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the neurobiology progam at UIC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The neurobiology major at UIC 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 69
Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools 127

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in neurobiology from UIC. This is the #47 most popular school for neurobiology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in neurobiology, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UIC Neurobiology Graduates

The median salary of neurobiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIC is $23,332. This is less than $28,675, which is the national average of all neurobiology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Neurobiology Student Demographics at UIC

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

UIC Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 98 neurobiology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UIC, about 30% were men and 70% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% 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 Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in neurobiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 43
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 22
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UIC Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program

100% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in neurobiology from UIC.

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

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

UIC also has a doctoral program available in neurobiology. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Illinois at 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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