About Neuroscience in Pennsylvania State University Park Campus
The Neuroscience (NEURS) Graduate Program provides students curricular training with a broad focus on neuroscience, and the opportunity for concentrated research in a variety of disciplinary approaches to neuroscience such as biochemistry, cell biology, embryology, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, pharmacology, physiology, structural biology, and virology. Students receive rigorous training that provides the skills necessary to be leaders in biomedical research and other endeavors that benefit from a rigorous scientific background, including education, law, journalism, and public policy.
The Neuroscience Graduate Program is an interdepartmental program that engages faculty from multiple basic science and clinical science departments. This broad-reaching Program provides students a wide ranging understanding of multiple disciplines with specific expertise in a chosen area, and encourages interdisciplinary research that is the hallmark of biomedical sciences in the 21st century.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 80
Pennsylvania State University Park Campus Highlights
College Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Rural |
Annual Endowment |
3.64 billion USD |
Student Retention Rate |
93% |
Work-study program |
Yes |
Mode of Program |
Full time; Part time; online |
Capus Housing Capacity |
35% |
Annual cost of Attendance |
66,348 USD approx |
Admission Helpdesk |
admissions@psu.edu | 814-865-5471 |
Pennsylvania State University Park Campus Annual Cost to Attend
Fee |
Cost |
Pennsylvania Resident Tuition |
$17,416 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,840 |
Other Fees |
$1,034 |
Room and Board |
$11,884 |
Budget for Other Expenses |
$4,788 |
Total One Year Cost |
$36,962 |
Fee |
Cost |
Out of State Resident Tuition |
$34,480 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,840 |
Other Fees |
$1,034 |
Room and Board |
$11,884 |
Budget for Other Expenses |
$4,788 |
Total One Year Cost |
$54,026 |