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 Vassar ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in neurobiology.
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The bachelor's program at Vassar was ranked #92 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #9 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 84 |
| Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools | 92 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Vassar College handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of neurobiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Vassar is $41,752. 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.
Part-time undergraduates at Vassar paid an average of $2,133 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,870 | $66,870 |
| Fees | $935 | $935 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,415 | $17,415 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,350 | $1,350 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 neurobiology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Vassar. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vassar College with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Vassar 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 Vassar Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at Vassar College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 41 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 26 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.