by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UCLA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in neurobiology.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for neurobiology majors, UCLA came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Los Angeles handed out 192 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 177 degrees were handed out.
Neurobiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCLA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,501 a year. This is less than $31,687, which is the national median of all neurobiology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCLA, neurobiology students borrow a median amount of $54,693 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $38,750 for all neurobiology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the neurobiology program at UCLA is $470 per month.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $1,913 | $1,913 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,574 | $1,574 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,148 | $17,148 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,562 | $5,562 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 192 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in neurobiology from UCLA. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 61 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 17 |
UCLA 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 UCLA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at University of California - Los Angeles.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 446 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 286 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 235 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 222 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 152 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.