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Pennsylvania State University - University Park MS in Neurobiology & Neurosciences

The 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 Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in neurobiology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park MS in Neurobiology

#151 in the U.S
#8 in Pennsylvania

Each year, College Factual produces its Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master's Degree Schools ranking to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Neurobiology from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time graduate students at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $915 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online MS in Neurobiology?

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park neurobiology master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for Neurobiology

2 Master's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 2 master’s degrees in neurobiology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 50.0% of the students who received their MS in neurobiology in 2018-2019 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 54.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a master’s degree at Penn State University Park in neurobiology at 2018-2019, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MS in Neurobiology Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

Neurobiology & Neurosciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Neurosciences 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 1
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 2
Botany/Plant Biology 3
Zoology 3
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 1

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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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