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Neuroscience at Fordham

Fordham graduates about 21 neuroscience majors a year. That puts it 112th of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a solid program at 62 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $5 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

62/100Solid#112 of 275 for neuroscience →
Graduates a year21under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$48,000
Research in the field$5Ma year, NSF
Admit rate59%whole school
SAT middle 50%1320–1480whole school

Around Fordham

Fordham Manor, Bronx, NY, USA
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Hughes Hall, Fordham University
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A postcard of Keating Hall from the twentieth century.
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Where neuroscience happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Chapel 2 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. Temple University 62
  2. Colorado State University 62
  3. University of Scranton 62
  4. Mercer University 62
  5. Muhlenberg College 62
  6. University of New Hampshire 61
  7. Agnes Scott College 61
  8. University of California, Santa Cruz 60

Other strong majors at Fordham

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Fordham 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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