Get my odds
New York, NY · Neuroscience

Neuroscience at Baruch

Baruch graduates about 22 neuroscience majors a year. That puts it 205th of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a light program at 41 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $73,000 four years out, 1.45× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

41/100Light#205 of 275 for neuroscience →
Graduates a year22under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$73,0001.45× the same major nationally
Research in the field$1Ma year, NSF
Admit rate50%whole school

Around Baruch

storytelling workshop I co-presented with Barbara Ganley for the Schwartz Commun
Storytelling workshop I co-presented with Barbara Ganley for the Schwartz CommunPhoto: cogdogblog · CC BY 2.0 · source
American Dream Hostel (hostel in New York)
American Dream Hostel HDR 2022 jehPhoto: Jim.henderson · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
500px provided description: Untitled []
NB Third Avenue at E 24th Street; Kips Bay - 500px photo (63942875)Photo: Abhijaigarg · CC BY 3.0 · source
An East Village-bound M102 bus stopped at 3rd Avenue and 23rd Street in Gramercy
23rd St 3rd Av 10Photo: Tdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where neuroscience happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11.

Open the full-screen campus map →

Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. Western New England University 42
  2. Transylvania University 42
  3. Gardner-Webb University 41
  4. University of Nebraska at Omaha 41
  5. Albright College 41
  6. Susquehanna University 41
  7. California State University–Fresno 40
  8. Farmingdale State College 40

Other strong majors at Baruch

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Baruch 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.

See your odds at Baruch Everything about Baruch