by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Central Michigan ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in neurobiology.
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The bachelor's program at Central Michigan was ranked #131 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #4 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Central Michigan University handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 67 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in neurobiology from Central Michigan. This makes it the #29 most popular school for neurobiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in neurobiology in 2021, making the school the #94 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Neurobiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Central Michigan go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,783 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,675 for all neurobiology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Central Michigan, neurobiology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,750 for all neurobiology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the neurobiology program at Central Michigan is $262 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at Central Michigan University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 neurobiology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Central Michigan. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Central Michigan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in neurobiology from Central Michigan. About 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Central Michigan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a master's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 107 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 43 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 21 |
| General Biology | 16 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 10 |
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