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Neurosciences at Brandeis University

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Brandeis ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in neurosciences.

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Neurosciences Degrees Available at Brandeis

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

Brandeis Neurosciences Rankings

Brandeis was ranked #30 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for neurosciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Neurosciences Graduates	8
Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools	11
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Neurosciences Graduates	14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k)	19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k)	20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k)	23
Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools	26
Best Neurosciences Graduate Degree Schools	28
Best Neurosciences Schools	30
Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k)	35
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences Graduates	39
Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k)	40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k)	40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k)	42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k)	44
Highest Paid Neurosciences Graduates	45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k)	45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences	47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (With Aid)	47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income Over $110k)	48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k)	51
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k)	54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k)	56
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k)	57
Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	59
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k)	64
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences	68
Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k)	71
Best Neurosciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	73
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income Over $110k)	74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (With Aid)	75
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Neurosciences	76
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k)	86
Best Neurosciences Colleges for Veterans	87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (With Aid)	122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income Over $110k)	144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences	153
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences (With Aid)	157
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences	173
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences (Income Over $110k)	180

Popularity of Neurosciences at Brandeis

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Brandeis University handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in neurosciences. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in neurosciences from Brandeis. This makes it the #7 most popular school for neurosciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in neurosciences in 2021, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Brandeis Neurosciences Students

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

Brandeis Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in neurosciences from Brandeis. About 25% were men and 75% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a bachelor's in neurosciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	6
Other Races	4

Brandeis Neurosciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of neurosciences master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a master's in neurosciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Mike Lovett under License

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