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Neurosciences at University of Nevada - Reno

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. In addition, we cover how UNR ranks in comparison to other schools with neurosciences programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Neurosciences Degrees Available at UNR

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

UNR Neurosciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNR was ranked #66 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurosciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences	7
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences	10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences	11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income Over $110k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income Over $110k)	13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences	14
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences (Income Over $110k)	15
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Neurosciences	16
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income Over $110k)	20
Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (With Aid)	26
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Neurosciences Graduates	27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k)	29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (With Aid)	30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k)	35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k)	36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k)	38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k)	39
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Neurosciences Graduates	39
Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools	40
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences (With Aid)	43
Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	43
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (With Aid)	44
Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	45
Best Neurosciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k)	46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k)	49
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k)	51
Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k)	52
Best Neurosciences Colleges for Veterans	58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k)	58
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k)	58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k)	61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k)	62
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k)	63
Best Neurosciences Schools	66
Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools	68
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k)	74
Best Neurosciences Graduate Degree Schools	75
Best Value Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k)	79
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences Graduates	91
Highest Paid Neurosciences Graduates	111

Popularity of Neurosciences at UNR

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Reno handed out 87 bachelor's degrees in neurosciences. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 92 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in neurosciences from UNR. This makes it the #33 most popular school for neurosciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in neurosciences in 2021, making the school the #76 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Neurosciences Student Diversity at UNR

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

UNR Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in neurosciences from UNR. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	39
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	8

UNR Neurosciences Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in neurosciences from UNR in 2021 were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNR are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

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

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

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.