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Neuroscience at University of Cincinnati

University of Cincinnati graduates about 99 neuroscience majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 156th of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a solid program at 54 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $58,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.93×). Research spending in the field runs about $369 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year992% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$58,0000.93× the same major nationally
Research in the field$369Ma year, NSF
Admit rate85%whole school
SAT middle 50%1160–1360whole school

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Where neuroscience happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Arts & Sciences Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 43 · Dorm 16 · Athletics 8 · Dining 3 · Arts 3 · Library 3.

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Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. Arizona State University 55
  2. Emmanuel College 55
  3. Centenary College 55
  4. Earlham College 55
  5. University of Nevada–Reno 54
  6. University of California, Merced 54
  7. Drake University 54
  8. Lake Forest College 53

Other strong majors at University of Cincinnati

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Cincinnati 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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