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 New York University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in neurobiology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NYU was $1,537 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $52,204 | $52,204 |
Fees | $2,676 | $2,676 |
Books and Supplies | $718 | $718 |
On Campus Room and Board | $19,244 | $19,244 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,790 | $2,790 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at NYU in Neurobiology walked away with an average of $24,250 in student debt. That is 9% higher than the national average of $22,237.
The median early career salary of neurobiology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from NYU is $30,119 per year. That is 4% lower than the national average of $31,393.
Online degrees for the NYU 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 NYU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in neurobiology in 2019-2020, 63.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 68.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 57.9% of the neurobiology bachelor’s degrees at NYU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 21 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 16 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Neurosciences | 57 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 93 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 59 |
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*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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