by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Northwestern University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 33 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Northwestern University as a strong choice for neurobiology & neurosciences, coming in at #3 out of 185 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in neurobiology & neurosciences at Northwestern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 126 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northwestern University awarded 126 bachelor’s degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences.
Northwestern University is among the very best schools in the country for neurobiology & neurosciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 33 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Northwestern University, neurobiology & neurosciences graduates take on a median debt of $16,948 in student loans. This is higher than $16,857, the typical median for all majors at Northwestern University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,276 | $67,158 |
| Fees | $1,164 | $1,164 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 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 Northwestern University were White. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s in neurobiology & neurosciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Northwestern University conferred 126 bachelor’s degrees in neuroscience in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (37%).
Graduate study is also available at Northwestern University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 7 |