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. In addition, we cover how UD ranks in comparison to other schools with neurobiology programs.
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The bachelor's program at UD was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 45 |
| Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools | 50 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Delaware handed out 87 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 84 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in neurobiology from UD. This makes it the #24 most popular school for neurobiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of neurobiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UD is $31,854. This is higher than $31,687, which is the national median for all neurobiology bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the neurobiology program at UD is $827 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UD paid an average of $1,570 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $585 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,040 | $37,680 |
| Fees | $2,040 | $2,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,838 | $14,838 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,800 | $1,800 |
Learn more about UD tuition and fees.
Of the 87 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Neurobiology & Neurosciences from UD in 2021-2022, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the UD 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 UD Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in neurobiology from UD. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at University of Delaware.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 224 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 31 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 19 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 19 |
| Biotechnology | 18 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.