by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Boston College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Boston College as a strong choice for neurobiology & neurosciences, ranked #10 out of 185 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level available for neurobiology & neurosciences at Boston College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 117 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Boston College conferred 117 bachelor’s degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences.
Boston College is in the top 10% of the country for neurobiology & neurosciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Boston College, neurobiology & neurosciences students borrow a median amount of $17,500 in student loans. This is lower than $18,101, the typical median for all majors at Boston College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,530 | $69,400 |
| Fees | $1,302 | $1,302 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of neurobiology & neurosciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of neurobiology & neurosciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Boston College were White. Approximately 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a bachelor’s in neurobiology & neurosciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Boston College awarded 117 bachelor’s completions in neuroscience in the most recent reporting year — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (58%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Boston College. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 2 |