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Neuroscience at Eastern Michigan

Eastern Michigan graduates about 15 neuroscience majors a year. That puts it 238th of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a light program at 32 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

32/100Light#238 of 275 for neuroscience →
Graduates a year15under 1% of the class
Research in the field$1Ma year, NSF
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%930–1180whole school

Around Eastern Michigan

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EMU campus
Bowen Field House and EMU Student Center (November 9, 2017) 115327Photo: SecretName101 · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where neuroscience happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Mark Jefferson Science Complex.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 18 · Academic 10 · Student housing 10 · Athletics 4 · Dining 3 · Arts 3.

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Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. Adelphi University 34
  2. Northern Michigan University 34
  3. Bethel University 34
  4. Middle Tennessee State University 33
  5. University of Montana 31
  6. Bowling Green State University 31
  7. Rider University 31
  8. Grace College 30

Other strong majors at Eastern Michigan

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Eastern Michigan 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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