We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how American University compares to other colleges that offer neurobiology & neurosciences.
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American University ranks competitively among schools offering neurobiology & neurosciences. More specifically it was ranked #119 out of 191 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in District Of Columbia.
During the most recent reporting year, American University handed out 15 bachelor’s degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,542 | $57,952 |
| Fees | $819 | $819 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 20% of neurobiology & neurosciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of neurobiology & neurosciences bachelor’s degree graduates at American University were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor’s in neurobiology & neurosciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in neurobiology & neurosciences from American University identified as women.
The majority of neurobiology & neurosciences master’s degree graduates at American University were Asian. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a master’s in neurobiology & neurosciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in neurobiology & neurosciences from American University identified as women.
The largest share of neurobiology & neurosciences doctoral degree graduates at American University were White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a doctoral in neurobiology & neurosciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the neurobiology & neurosciences majors at American University.
The neurobiology & neurosciences program at American University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neuroscience | 23 |
American University awarded 23 completions in neuroscience in the latest year of data — 87% to women and 13% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (74%).