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 UC Santa Cruz ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in neurobiology.
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The bachelor's program at UC Santa Cruz was ranked #106 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #11 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Santa Cruz handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.
Neurobiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UC Santa Cruz go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,543 a year. This is less than $28,675, which is the national median of all neurobiology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC Santa Cruz, neurobiology students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all neurobiology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,750.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the neurobiology majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.
The neurobiology program at UC Santa Cruz awarded 61 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a bachelor's in neurobiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 313 |
| General Biology | 204 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 155 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 70 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 52 |
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