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 Georgia State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in neurobiology.
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The bachelor's program at Georgia State was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #5 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Georgia State University handed out 106 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 87 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in neurobiology from Georgia State. This makes it the #7 most popular school for neurobiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in neurobiology in 2021, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Neurobiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Georgia State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $21,497 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,675 for all neurobiology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Georgia State, neurobiology students borrow a median amount of $26,000 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 Georgia State is $191 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at Georgia State University.
Of the 106 neurobiology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Georgia State, about 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Of the 15 students who earned a master's degree in Neurobiology & Neurosciences from Georgia State in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Georgia State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a master's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 401 |
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