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Boston University PhD in Neurosciences

13 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Neurosciences is a concentration offered under the neurobiology and neurosciences major at Boston University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in neurosciences, 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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How Much Does a Doctorate in Neurosciences from Boston U Cost?

$57,666 Average Tuition and Fees

Boston U Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Boston U paid an average of $1,777 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $56,854 $56,854
Fees $812 $812

Does Boston U Offer an Online PhD in Neurosciences?

Boston U does not offer an online option for its neurosciences doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston U Online Learning page.

Boston U Doctorate Student Diversity for Neurosciences

13 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
46.2% Women
7.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 13 doctor’s degrees in neurosciences awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 46.2% of the students who received their PhD in neurosciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 50.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 7.7% of neurosciences doctor’s degree recipients at Boston U in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 21%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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*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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