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Neuroscience at Nova Southeastern

Nova Southeastern graduates about 61 neuroscience majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 171st of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a solid program at 50 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $8 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

50/100Solid#171 of 275 for neuroscience →
Graduates a year614% of the class
Research in the field$8Ma year, NSF
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%1040–1310whole school

Where neuroscience happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Tom Panza Science Annex, Broward College Health Science Simulation Center, FAU Education and Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Student housing 6 · Library 3 · Athletics 2 · Offices 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. Mississippi State University 51
  2. North Central College 51
  3. Biola University 51
  4. St. Lawrence University 51
  5. Saint Anselm College 50
  6. Central Michigan University 49
  7. Christopher Newport University 49
  8. Florida Institute of Technology 49

Other strong majors at Nova Southeastern

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Nova Southeastern 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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