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Neuroscience at DePaul University

DePaul University graduates about 31 neuroscience majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 190th of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a solid program at 45 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.

45/100Solid#190 of 275 for neuroscience →
Graduates a year311% of the class
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate76%whole school
SAT middle 50%1070–1300whole school

Around DePaul University

Located in Chicago's Loop-this 53 foot tall "Flamingo" sculpture weighs 50 tons
Calders Flamingo; 1973 (8248157815)Photo: Christine Zenino from Chicago, US · CC BY 2.0 · source
Autobus du réseau de Chicago, "Chicago Transit Authority" (CTA), modèle New Flye
CTA New Flyer DE60LF - Chicago n°4326Photo: Kyah117 · CC BY 4.0 · source
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. (2023)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. (2023) - 157Photo: Another Believer · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Pride-themed Chicago "L" railcar en route to Howard station
CTA pride-themed railcar - August 2024Photo: AlphaBeta135 · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where neuroscience happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Offices 24 · Academic 22 · Student housing 8 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. Hope College 47
  2. University of Rhode Island 46
  3. Illinois Wesleyan University 46
  4. Georgia State University 45
  5. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University–Daytona Beach 45
  6. Ohio Wesleyan University 45
  7. Ball State University 44
  8. Regis University 44

Other strong majors at DePaul University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares DePaul University 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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