Neurosciences at University of Illinois at Chicago

72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study 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.

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

UIC Neurosciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Neurosciences

UIC Neurosciences Rankings

The neurosciences major at UIC 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.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in neurosciences, making the school the #42 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Neurosciences Student Demographics at UIC

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

UIC Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

67% Women

72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of neurosciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical neurosciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at UIC since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities in its neurosciences 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 neurosciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	41
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	20
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
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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