Master’s Degrees in Neurobiology & Behavior
Education Levels of Neurobiology and Behavior Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 13 people earned their master's degree in neurobiology and behavior. This earns it the #899 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in neurobiology and behavior at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 150 |
Doctor’s Degree | 19 |
Master’s Degree | 13 |
Earnings of Neurobiology and Behavior Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for neurobiology and behavior majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in neurobiology and behavior. About 76.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 3 |
Women | 10 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of neurobiology and behavior master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Neurobiology and Behavior Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a master’s degree in neurobiology and behavior. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
The most popular school in the United States for neurobiology and behavior students seekinga master's degree is University of California - Irvine. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in neurobiology and behavior from UC Irvine. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to neurobiology and behavior that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Neurosciences | 471 |
Neurobiology & Anatomy | 28 |
Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 1 |
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*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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