by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 Mt. Holyoke ranks in comparison to other schools with neurobiology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Mt. Holyoke was ranked #125 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #14 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mount Holyoke College handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
Neurobiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Mt. Holyoke go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,112 a year. This is higher than $28,675, which is the national median for all neurobiology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Mt. Holyoke, neurobiology students borrow a median amount of $24,875 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 Mount Holyoke College.
All of the 23 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in neurobiology from Mt. Holyoke in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount Holyoke College with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 46 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 17 |
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