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Neuroscience at Kent State University

Kent State University graduates about 21 neuroscience majors a year. That puts it 228th of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a light program at 36 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $9 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year21under 1% of the class
Research in the field$9Ma year, NSF
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%990–1220whole school

Where neuroscience happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Science Research Building, Integrated Sciences Building, Mathematics and Computer Science.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 77 · Dorm 43 · Athletics 7 · Arts 3 · Library 3 · Dining 2.

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Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. Dominican University 37
  2. University of Wisconsin–River Falls 37
  3. Hamline University 37
  4. University of North Texas 36
  5. University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire 36
  6. Loyola University New Orleans 36
  7. University of Minnesota–Duluth 36
  8. Cornell College 35

Other strong majors at Kent State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Kent State 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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