by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Neurosciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Neurobiology & Neurosciences is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at University of Nebraska at Omaha. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in neurobiology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UNOMAHA was ranked #222 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #2 in Nebraska.
Here are some of the other rankings for UNOMAHA.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNOMAHA paid an average of $738 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $235 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,344 | $19,926 |
| Fees | $1,792 | $1,792 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,120 | $1,120 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,196 | $10,196 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,770 | $3,770 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Neurobiology students who received their bachelor’s degree at UNOMAHA took out an average of $26,730 in student loans. That is 20% higher than the national average of $22,237.
The median early career salary of neurobiology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UNOMAHA is $26,739 per year. That is 15% lower than the national average of $31,393.
Online degrees for the UNOMAHA 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 UNOMAHA Online Learning page.
About 76.2% of the students who received their BS in neurobiology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.2%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in neurobiology at UNOMAHA in 2019-2020, 28.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurosciences | 21 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 117 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 11 |
| Biotechnology | 20 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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