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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Harvard University

73 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
12 Doctor's Degrees
Neurobiology & Neurosciences is one of the majors in the biological & biomedical sciences program at Harvard University.

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. In addition, we cover how Harvard ranks in comparison to other schools with neurobiology programs.

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Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Available at Harvard

Harvard Neurobiology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Harvard was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (With Aid) 1
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduate Degree Schools 1
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (With Aid) 1
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (With Aid) 2
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (With Aid) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k) 3
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k) 5
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates 5
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools 6
Highest Paid Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates 14
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates 16
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income Over $110k) 45
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 47
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 49
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 65
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income Over $110k) 66
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 71
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges for Veterans 73
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income Over $110k) 101
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income Over $110k) 121
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 137
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 166

Popularity of Neurobiology at Harvard

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Harvard University handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 76 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in neurobiology from Harvard. This makes it the #46 most popular school for neurobiology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in neurobiology in 2021, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Neurobiology Graduates from Harvard Make?

$36,334 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Neurobiology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Neurobiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Harvard go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,334 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,675 for all neurobiology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Harvard Neurobiology Students

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

Harvard Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 73 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Neurobiology & Neurosciences from Harvard in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 62% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 5

Harvard Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in neurobiology from Harvard in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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

Majors Similar to Neurobiology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 199
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 95
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 88
General Biology 86
Biotechnology 33

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