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Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in California

In 2020-2021, 129 students earned their Neurobiology degrees in CA.

A Neurobiology & Neurosciences major is the 121st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Neurobiology & Neurosciences 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) 102
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 102
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 102
Master’s Degree 27

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: 16.3%
  • Black or African American: 6.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.3%
  • White: 47.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.4%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Neurobiology & Neurosciences 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 & Neurosciences 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
83% Graduation Rate
36,303 Total Students

74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,209. 83% of the teachers are full time.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,576 Total Students

The average student takes 4.29 years to complete their degree at UCSD. The 1.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
15,953 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 4 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $12,894. 70% of students get financical aid.

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

Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,023. The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,201 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. The 1.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

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

An average student at USC will pay a net price of $32,569. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
26,434 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,822.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $65,914 after graduation. The 1.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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

85% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate.

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

74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 94% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $26,542.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences 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
Biological Scientists 12% $87,760
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $150,350

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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