Neurosciences at University of Kentucky

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and approximately 29,986 students attend the school each year.

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

UK Neurosciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Neurosciences

UK Neurosciences Rankings

The neurosciences major at UK 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.

Neurosciences Student Demographics at UK

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

UK Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

70% Women

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of neurosciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in neurosciences at UK are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	68
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Biological Science Professors	680	$70,600
Natural Sciences Managers	300	$110,070
Biological Scientists	220	$64,780

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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