Doctor’s Degrees in Neurobiology & Anatomy
Education Levels of Neurobiology and Anatomy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 62 people earned their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy. This earns it the #214 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in neurobiology and anatomy at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 660 |
Doctor’s Degree | 62 |
Master’s Degree | 28 |
Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Neurobiology and Anatomy Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for neurobiology and anatomy students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy. About 62.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 23 |
Women | 39 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of neurobiology and anatomy doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 29 |
International Students | 15 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Neurobiology and Anatomy Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 16 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in neurobiology and anatomy. Learn more about the most popular 16 below:
University of Alabama at Birmingham tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for neurobiology and anatomy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 22,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,832 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from UAB. Of these students, 78% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Harvard University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in neurobiology and anatomy. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from Harvard. Of these students, 73% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Iowa comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in neurobiology and anatomy. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from Iowa. Of these students, 57% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Utah comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in neurobiology and anatomy. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from U of U. About 50% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in neurobiology and anatomy. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from Pitt. Of these students, 56% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for neurobiology and anatomy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Chicago. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from UChicago. About 60% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for neurobiology and anatomy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from Rutgers New Brunswick.
University of Rochester comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in neurobiology and anatomy. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from University of Rochester. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Carnegie Mellon University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from Carnegie Mellon.
The University of Texas at San Antonio is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy. Each year, around 34,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,403 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from UTSA. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to neurobiology and anatomy that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Neurosciences | 735 |
Neurobiology & Behavior | 19 |
Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 6 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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