Neurosciences at University of Kentucky
If you plan to study Neurosciences, take a look at what University of Kentucky. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Kentucky sits in Lexington, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 91 neurosciences degrees were awarded at University of Kentucky.
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Studying Online at University of Kentucky
Distance learning is available at University of Kentucky. Of 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Neurosciences graduates at University of Kentucky, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Neurosciences graduates at University of Kentucky are 69% women (63) and 31% men (28).
Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Kentucky
Among the 88 bachelor’s neurosciences graduates at University of Kentucky, 69% were women (61) and 31% were men (27).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 51 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, below the national average of 46%.*
Neurosciences Doctoral Program at University of Kentucky
Of the 3 doctoral neurosciences graduates at University of Kentucky, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Kentucky, above the national average of 30%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Neurosciences Graduates
Those who complete Neurosciences program at University of Kentucky work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Neurosciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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