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. Also, learn how UChicago ranks among other schools offering degrees in neurobiology.
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Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UChicago is in the top 1% of the country for neurobiology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Chicago handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is an increase of 56% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of neurobiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UChicago is $37,246. 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UChicago was $2,127 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,801 | $63,801 |
| Fees | $1,818 | $1,818 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,221 | $19,221 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of neurobiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Online degrees for the UChicago neurobiology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UChicago Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in neurobiology from UChicago in 2022 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at University of Chicago.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 149 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 30 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 24 |
| Genetics | 24 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 22 |
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