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Neurobiology in California

Neurobiology Schools in California

1,389 students earned Neurobiology degrees in California in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Neurobiology is the 121st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Neurobiology Majors in California

Neurobiology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 114
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 114
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 114
Master’s Degree 37

Gender Distribution

In California, a neurobiology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of neurobiology majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 37.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.5%
  • White: 25.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.0%
  • Other Races: 8.9%
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Jobs for Neurobiology Grads in California

There are 49,320 people in the state and 274,990 people in the nation working in neurobiology jobs.

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Wages for Neurobiology Jobs in California

In this state, neurobiology grads earn an average of $102,550. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer neurobiology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
36,303 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,426. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. 84% of the teachers are full time.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
39,576 Total Students

88% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.29 years to complete their degree at UCSD. 61% of students get financical aid.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,953 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

73% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,637. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,201 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,462. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
26,434 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $14,306. The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 63% get financial aid. A typical student attending UC Davis will pay a net price of $15,674. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
2,240 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 3 to 1. 94% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 71% of students receive it.

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Neurobiology Careers in CA

Some of the careers neurobiology majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 19% $116,420
Medical Scientists 13% $99,100

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to neurobiology.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
General Biology 784
Ecology & Systematics Biology 220
Biochemistry & Biophysics 195
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 191
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 174
Biotechnology 174
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 87
Microbiology Science & Immunology 74

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