by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Union College New York. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in neurobiology, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Union College was ranked #67 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #7 in New York.
Here are some of the other rankings for Union College.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Union College was $2,184 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,956 | $58,956 |
| Fees | $546 | $546 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,583 | $14,583 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $405 | $405 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Union College in Neurobiology walked away with an average of $26,395 in student debt. That is 19% higher than the national average of $22,237.
neurobiology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Union College make an average of $33,993 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% higher than the national average of $31,393.
Union College does not offer an online option for its neurobiology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Union College Online Learning page.
About 83.9% of the students who received their BS in neurobiology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 19.4% of the neurobiology bachelor’s degrees at Union College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurosciences | 31 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to neurobiology and neurosciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 34 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 8 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 13 |
*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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