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 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. 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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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMN Twin Cities paid an average of $1,216 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $512 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $13,318 | $31,616 |
Fees | $1,709 | $1,709 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,358 | $10,358 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,442 | $2,442 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Neurobiology students who received their bachelor’s degree at UMN Twin Cities took out an average of $24,500 in student loans. That is 10% higher than the national average of $22,237.
neurobiology who receive their bachelor’s degree from UMN Twin Cities make an average of $32,711 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% higher than the national average of $31,393.
Online degrees for the UMN Twin Cities 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 UMN Twin Cities Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in neurobiology in 2019-2020, 66.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 68.2%.
Around 29.8% of neurobiology bachelor’s degree recipients at UMN Twin Cities in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 17 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 59 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Neurosciences | 94 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 359 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 98 |
Botany/Plant Biology | 16 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 88 |
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 38 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.