by our College Data Analytics TeamNeurosciences is a concentration offered under the neurobiology and neurosciences major at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in neurosciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UT Southwestern paid an average of $684 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $269 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,456 | $16,416 |
| Fees | $1,309 | $1,309 |
Online degrees for the UT Southwestern neurosciences doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Southwestern Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in neurosciences in 2019-2020, 71.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50.6%.
Around 28.6% of neurosciences doctor’s degree recipients at UT Southwestern in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21%.
| 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 | 2 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
*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.
