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 UMN Twin Cities ranks among other schools offering degrees in neurobiology.
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UMN Twin Cities was ranked #23 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for neurobiology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 115 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 107 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in neurobiology from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #46 most popular school for neurobiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in neurobiology in 2022, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of neurobiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities is $28,441. This is less than $31,687, which is the national median of all neurobiology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the neurobiology program at UMN Twin Cities is $375 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMN Twin Cities paid an average of $1,324 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $558 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,496 | $34,410 |
| Fees | $1,992 | $1,992 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,028 | $13,028 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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Of the 115 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Neurobiology & Neurosciences from UMN Twin Cities in 2021-2022, 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
UMN Twin Cities 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 UMN Twin Cities Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in neurobiology from UMN Twin Cities in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities 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 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities 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 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 360 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 299 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 96 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 88 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 83 |
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