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Neuroscience at North Central

North Central graduates about 25 neuroscience majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 166th of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a solid program at 51 out of 100.

51/100Solid#166 of 275 for neuroscience →
Graduates a year255% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$27,000
Admit rate58%whole school
SAT middle 50%1020–1240whole school

Around North Central

Confederate Canon
Confederate Canon - panoramioPhoto: Johnny Reyes · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
YMCA
YMCA - panoramio (1)Photo: Johnny Reyes · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Naperville IL.
St. Peter and Paul Church NapervillePhoto: Lectrician2 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Saint Peter & Paul Church
Saint Peter ^ Paul Church - panoramioPhoto: Johnny Reyes · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where neuroscience happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: 116 S. Brainard House, Wentz Science Center, Graduate Health Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 14 · Dorm 12 · Arts 2 · Student housing 1 · Chapel 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. Fairfield University 52
  2. Illinois Institute of Technology 52
  3. University of California, Riverside 51
  4. Mississippi State University 51
  5. Biola University 51
  6. St. Lawrence University 51
  7. Nova Southeastern University 50
  8. Saint Anselm College 50

Other strong majors at North Central

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares North Central 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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