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 Northeastern ranks in comparison to other schools with neurobiology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Northeastern was ranked #49 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #7 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northeastern University handed out 137 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 118 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of neurobiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northeastern is $33,969. 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 Northeastern, neurobiology students borrow a median amount of $25,000 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 Northeastern University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 137 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in neurobiology from Northeastern. About 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 15 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 129 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 75 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 65 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 36 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 11 |
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