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Neuroscience at Case Western

Case Western graduates about 81 neuroscience majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 16th of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a standout program at 89 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $387 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

89/100Standout#16 of 275 for neuroscience →
Graduates a year816% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$30,000
Research in the field$387Ma year, NSF
Admit rate35%whole school
SAT middle 50%1410–1540whole school

Where neuroscience happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Mandel School of Applied Social Science, Millis Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 56 · Dorm 18 · Athletics 6 · Dining 3 · Arts 3 · Chapel 2.

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Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. University of Notre Dame 91
  2. Washington University in St. Louis 91
  3. Boston College 89
  4. Northwestern University 89
  5. Colby College 89
  6. Pomona College 89
  7. Princeton University 89
  8. Rice University 88

Other strong majors at Case Western

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Case Western 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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