by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Macalester ranks in comparison to other schools with neurobiology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Macalester was ranked #114 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #3 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Macalester College handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
Neurobiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Macalester go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,029 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Macalester, neurobiology students borrow a median amount of $24,177 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,750 for all neurobiology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at Macalester College.
Of the 30 neurobiology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Macalester, about 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Macalester College with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 56 |
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