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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

If you plan to study Neurobiology & Neurosciences, take a look at what University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 99 neurobiology & neurosciences graduations were recorded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Studying Online at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Distance learning is available at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Of 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Use these rankings to compare University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#1 of 4
Best Value	Minnesota	#1 of 4
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#3 of 11
Best Value	Nationwide	#34 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#46 of 191

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#1 of 4
Best Value	Minnesota	#1 of 4
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#3 of 11
Best Value	Nationwide	#34 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#46 of 191

Earnings for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Graduates of University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$26,807
2 years	$31,907
3 years	$37,479
4 years	$57,235
5 years	$70,275

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities take home a median $57,235, compared with $71,500 for all University of Minnesota-Twin Cities graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at $23,124.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are 71% women (70) and 29% men (29).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 93 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 70% were women (65) and 30% were men (28).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	50
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	5
Asian	23
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, below the national average of 47%.*

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 1 master’s neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 5 doctoral neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, lower than the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Neurobiology & Neurosciences Concentrations at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

The Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Neurosciences	99

Highest-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Those who complete Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Biologists	$54,070
Geneticists	$48,526

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.