We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UIC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in neurobiology.
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The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #81 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 98 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is an increase of 42% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in neurobiology from UIC. This makes it the #46 most popular school for neurobiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in neurobiology in 2021, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of neurobiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIC is $23,332. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,675 for all neurobiology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UIC, neurobiology students borrow a median amount of $17,562 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all neurobiology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,750.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.
The neurobiology program at UIC awarded 98 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 43 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
White | 22 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 3 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in neurobiology from UIC in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in neurobiology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 466 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 59 |
Biotechnology | 21 |
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 6 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 5 |
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