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A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of the brain and nervous system. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system, molecular and biochemical bases of information processing, behavioral neuroscience, biology of neuropsychiatric disorders, and applications to the clinical sciences and biomedical engineering.
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| A major in Neuroscience is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Neuroscience among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Emory University
Atlanta, GA | 113
(7.1%) |  |  |
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| | University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA | 106
(3.8%) |  | |
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| | University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA | 79
(1.1%) | |  |
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| | Brigham Young University
Provo, UT | 78
(1.1%) |  |  |
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| | University of Pittsburgh-Main Campus
Pittsburgh, PA | 67
(1.8%) |  | |
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| | Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA | 66
(3.3%) | | |
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| | Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD | 63
(4.3%) | | |
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| | Brown University
Providence, RI | 58
(3.8%) | | |
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| | Columbia University
New York, NY | 47
(2.4%) | | |
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| | Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN | 43
(2.9%) | | |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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