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Neuroscience at UW–River Falls

UW–River Falls graduates about 17 neuroscience majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 225th of 275 schools we score for neuroscience, a light program at 37 out of 100.

Graduates a year172% of the class
Research in the field$420Ka year, NSF
Admit rate84%whole school

Around UW–River Falls

Ramer Field and David Smith Stadium, University of Wisconsin-River Falls, River
Ramer Field, University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Mar 2013Photo: Tbc32 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
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River Falls City Hall
River Falls City HallPhoto: Wikideas1 · CC0 · source
River Falls, Wisconsin
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Where neuroscience happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Science & Technology Innovation Center, Agricultural Science and Food Science Addition, Centennial Science Hall.

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

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Nearby in the neuroscience ranking

  1. CUNY Queens College 38
  2. SUNY–Geneseo 38
  3. Norwich University 38
  4. Dominican University 37
  5. Hamline University 37
  6. University of North Texas 36
  7. Kent State University 36
  8. University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire 36

Other strong majors at UW–River Falls

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UW–River Falls 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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