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Neuroscience at Texas A&M

Texas A&M graduates about 33 neuroscience majors a year. That puts it 101st of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a strong program at 66 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $191 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

66/100Strong#101 of 275 for neuroscience →
Graduates a year33under 1% of the class
Research in the field$191Ma year, NSF
Admit rate52%whole school
SAT middle 50%1150–1390whole school

Around Texas A&M

The Aggie Corps Quadrangle
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The Aggie Corps Quadrangle
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Where neuroscience happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Horticulture/Forest Science Greenhouse, Halbouty Geosciences Building, Biological Sciences Building East, Biological Sciences Building West, Military Sciences Building, Psychology Building, Rosenthal Meat Science & Technology Center, Computer Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 105 · Dorm 44 · Athletics 8 · Library 3 · Offices 3 · Dining 3.

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Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. Rhodes College 67
  2. University of Illinois Chicago 66
  3. Baylor University 66
  4. University of Georgia 66
  5. Saint Joseph's University 66
  6. University of Vermont 65
  7. Auburn University 65
  8. The College of Wooster 65

Other strong majors at Texas A&M

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Texas A&M 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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