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Neuroscience at California State University–Fresno

California State University–Fresno graduates about 87 neuroscience majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 210th of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a light program at 40 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year872% of the class
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate95%whole school

Around California State University–Fresno

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Fresno Hop trolley 780000 at Fresno State Campus PointePhoto: Evan0512 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Lightmatter Telephone Booth (Fresno, CA - East Shaw Ave)Photo: NeoBatfreak · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Syringe with insulin for a catPhoto: Melissa Wiese from Fresno, CA, United States of America · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where neuroscience happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Agricultural Sciences, Science II, Science I, Social Science, Family and Food Science.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 18 · Dorm 11 · Arts 3 · Dining 2 · Offices 2 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. University of Nebraska at Omaha 41
  2. CUNY Baruch College 41
  3. Albright College 41
  4. Susquehanna University 41
  5. Farmingdale State College 40
  6. Western Michigan University 40
  7. Maryville University of Saint Louis 40
  8. University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 40

Other strong majors at California State University–Fresno

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares California State University–Fresno with every school we score in neuroscience. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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