Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UC Santa Cruz ranks among other schools offering degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences.
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UC Santa Cruz is a solid choice among schools offering neurobiology & neurosciences. Specifically, it ranked #77 out of 180 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Santa Cruz conferred 37 bachelor’s degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences.
Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UC Santa Cruz earn a median of $48,249 a year. This is below $63,618, the median for all majors at UC Santa Cruz.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Santa Cruz, neurobiology & neurosciences graduates take on a median debt of $19,500 in student loans. This is higher than $18,526, the typical median for all majors at UC Santa Cruz.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,775 | $2,775 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of neurobiology & neurosciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of neurobiology & neurosciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Santa Cruz were White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Cruz with a bachelor’s in neurobiology & neurosciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the neurobiology & neurosciences majors at University of California-Santa Cruz.
The neurobiology & neurosciences program at UC Santa Cruz includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neuroscience | 37 |
UC Santa Cruz conferred 37 degrees in neuroscience in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (38%).