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Neuroscience at Skidmore College

Skidmore College graduates about 29 neuroscience majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 64th of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a strong program at 76 out of 100.

76/100Strong#64 of 275 for neuroscience →
Graduates a year295% of the class
Research in the field$891Ka year, NSF
Admit rate24%whole school
SAT middle 50%1300–1460whole school

Where neuroscience happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Dana Science Center, Center for Integrated Sciences.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 23 · Dorm 13 · Student housing 4 · Arts 3 · Library 2 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. William & Mary 77
  2. Connecticut College 77
  3. University of California, Davis 76
  4. The Ohio State University 76
  5. Occidental College 76
  6. University of Maryland, College Park 75
  7. Saint Louis University 75
  8. Macalester College 75

Other strong majors at Skidmore College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Skidmore College 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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