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 Vermont. 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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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UVM was ranked #101 on College Factual's Best Schools for neurobiology list. It is also ranked #3 in Vermont.
Here are some of the other rankings for UVM.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UVM paid an average of $1,720 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $683 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,392 | $41,280 |
| Fees | $2,670 | $2,670 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,354 | $13,354 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,266 | $2,266 |
Learn more about UVM tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Neurobiology students who received their bachelor’s degree at UVM took out an average of $26,973 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 UVM is $33,993 per year. That is 8% higher than the national average of $31,393.
UVM 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 UVM Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in neurobiology in 2019-2020, 76.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.2%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in neurobiology at UVM in 2019-2020, 3.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 49 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurosciences | 55 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 99 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 31 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 5 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 19 |
| Zoology | 44 |
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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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