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Doctor's Degree in Neurobiology & Anatomy

Doctor’s Degrees in Neurobiology & Anatomy

62 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy is offered at 16 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 24% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 24.2% of neurobiology and anatomy graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Neurobiology and Anatomy Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 62 people earned their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy. This earns it the #214 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 62
Master’s Degree 28
Graduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Neurobiology and Anatomy Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy. About 62.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 23
Women 39
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The racial-ethnic distribution of neurobiology and anatomy doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 29
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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There are 16 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in neurobiology and anatomy. Learn more about the most popular 16 below:

#1

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama
13 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Alabama at Birmingham tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for neurobiology and anatomy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 22,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,832 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from UAB. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
12 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Harvard University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from Harvard. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.

#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
8 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Iowa is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from Iowa. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

7 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from Pitt. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.

#4

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
7 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Utah is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from U of U. Of these students, 50% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
3 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Chicago comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in neurobiology and anatomy. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from UChicago. Of these students, 60% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Rutgers University - New Brunswick comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in neurobiology and anatomy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from Rutgers New Brunswick.

#8

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
2 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Rochester is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from University of Rochester. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 9th most popular school in the country for neurobiology and anatomy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from Carnegie Mellon.

1 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for neurobiology and anatomy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at San Antonio. Each year, around 34,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,403 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in neurobiology and anatomy from UTSA. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to neurobiology and anatomy that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Neurosciences 735
Neurobiology & Behavior 19
Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences 6

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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