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Michigan State University BS in Neurobiology & Neurosciences

217 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$22,627 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

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 Michigan State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in neurobiology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Michigan State BS in Neurobiology

#98 in the U.S
#2 in Michigan

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Michigan State was ranked #98 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.

Here are some of the other rankings for Michigan State.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 6
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (With Aid) 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k) 35
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k) 40
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (With Aid) 44
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k) 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (With Aid) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income Over $110k) 50
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income Over $110k) 63
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 63
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 63
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 68
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income Over $110k) 69
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k) 77
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 78
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates 80
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k) 82
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k) 83
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 85
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 88
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 89
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k) 91
Most Focused Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 97
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools 98
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k) 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k) 104
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 105
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 107
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k) 113
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 119
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $48-$75k) 122
Best Value Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k) 129
Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges for Veterans 151
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates 172
Highest Paid Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates 203

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Neurobiology from Michigan State Cost?

$15,555 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Michigan State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Michigan State paid an average of $1,346 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $519 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $15,555 $40,384
Books and Supplies $1,154 $1,154
On Campus Room and Board $10,522 $10,522
On Campus Other Expenses $3,094 $3,094

Learn more about Michigan State tuition and fees.

Michigan State Neurobiology BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Neurobiology students who received their bachelor’s degree at Michigan State took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 21% higher than the national average of $22,237.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Neurobiology From Michigan State?

$22,627 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

neurobiology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Michigan State make an average of $22,627 a year during the early days of their career. That is 28% lower than the national average of $31,393.

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Does Michigan State Offer an Online BS in Neurobiology?

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

Michigan State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Neurobiology

217 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
68.2% Women
29.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 217 bachelor’s degrees in neurobiology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 68.2% of the neurobiology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 68.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 29.0% of the neurobiology bachelor’s degrees at Michigan State in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 32
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 8
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 146
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

BS in Neurobiology Focus Areas at Michigan State

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Neurosciences 217

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References

*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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