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 University of Scranton. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in neurobiology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity 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 University of Scranton was ranked #114 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #12 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for University of Scranton.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at University of Scranton was $1,055 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,684 | $46,684 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,646 | $15,646 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,872 | $1,872 |
Learn more about University of Scranton tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Neurobiology students who received their bachelor’s degree at University of Scranton took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 21% higher than the national average of $22,237.
The median early career salary of neurobiology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from University of Scranton is $28,598 per year. That is 9% lower than the national average of $31,393.
University of Scranton 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 University of Scranton Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in neurobiology in 2019-2020, 75.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.2%.
Around 30.6% of neurobiology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Scranton in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurosciences | 36 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to neurobiology and neurosciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 61 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 20 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 7 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 3 |
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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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