Undergraduate Neurobiology & Neurosciences at American University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at American University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

American University Undergraduate Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings

#123 in the U.S.

#3 in District Of Columbia

#30 in the Middle Atlantic Region

By College Factual’s measure, American University among the top schools in the country for neurobiology & neurosciences, ranked #123 out of 185 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools	123 of 185
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in District of Columbia	3 of 3
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	30 of 46

Undergraduate Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees at American University

Here is each degree level granted in neurobiology & neurosciences at American University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	15
Master’s	3
Doctoral	5

American University Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, American University awarded 15 bachelor’s degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

American University is a solid choice among schools offering neurobiology & neurosciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia	3
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	29
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	118

American University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$58,771 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$50,542	$57,952
Fees	$819	$819

Read more about American University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 20% of neurobiology & neurosciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The largest share of neurobiology & neurosciences bachelor’s degree graduates at American University were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor’s in neurobiology & neurosciences.

Ethnic diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors at American University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Neuroscience (Bachelor’s)

American University conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in neuroscience recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).

Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia — #3
Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #29
Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #115

Graduate Study in Neurobiology & Neurosciences at American University

This program is also offered at the graduate level at American University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Neurobiology & Neurosciences	3
Doctoral Degrees in Neurobiology & Neurosciences	5

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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