by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Dartmouth ranks in comparison to other schools with neurobiology programs.
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Dartmouth is in the top 10% of the country for neurobiology. More specifically it was ranked #17 out of 181 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New Hampshire.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
| Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools | 17 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Dartmouth College handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in neurobiology from Dartmouth. This makes it the #46 most popular school for neurobiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in neurobiology in 2022, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Neurobiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Dartmouth go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,673 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,687 for all neurobiology bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Dartmouth paid an average of $8,491 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,684 | $63,684 |
| Fees | $1,827 | $1,827 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,005 | $1,005 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,009 | $19,009 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,040 | $2,040 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in neurobiology from Dartmouth. About 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dartmouth College with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Dartmouth does not offer an online option for its neurobiology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Dartmouth Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in neurobiology from Dartmouth in 2022 were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Dartmouth are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dartmouth College with a master's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at Dartmouth College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 61 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 19 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 6 |
| Genetics | 3 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.