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Graduate Certificates in Neurobiology & Neurosciences

96 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in neurobiology is offered at 13 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 55% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 7.3% of neurobiology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Neurobiology Majors

In 2020-2021, 96 graduate certificates were awarded to neurobiology majors. This makes it the 119th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in neurobiology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 696
Master’s Degree 449
Graduate Certificate 96

Earnings of Neurobiology Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for neurobiology majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for neurobiology students who are graduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in neurobiology. About 64.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 34
Women 62
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The racial-ethnic distribution of neurobiology graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 33
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 7
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There are 13 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in neurobiology. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
25 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for neurobiology students seekinga graduate certificate is Michigan State University. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,966 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,714 per year. The neurobiology program at Michigan State University awarded 25 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 52% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

24 Yearly Graduations
96% Women

Ponce Health Sciences University - East is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in neurobiology. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,818 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 people received their graduate certificate in neurobiology from Ponce Health Sciences University - East. About 96% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

18 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for neurobiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,496 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 graduate certificates were handed out to neurobiology majors at Columbia. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.

#4

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
15 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Connecticut is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in neurobiology. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,030 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,532 per year. The neurobiology program at University of Connecticut awarded 15 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
8 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in neurobiology. Roughly 8,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. The neurobiology program at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania awarded 8 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 75% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for neurobiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland - College Park. Each year, around 40,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,360 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their graduate certificate in neurobiology from UMCP.

#7

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for neurobiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Rhode Island. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,454 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 graduate certificates were handed out to neurobiology majors at URI.

#8

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
1 Yearly Graduations

The 8th most popular school in the country for neurobiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Missouri - Columbia. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,017 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,950 per year. The neurobiology program at University of Missouri - Columbia awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to neurobiology that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 384
Ecology & Systematics Biology 324
Biochemistry & Biophysics 215
Other Biological Sciences 167
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 137

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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