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2023 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 452 degrees and certificates were awarded to neurobiology and neurosciences students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #63 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top Virginia Schools for a Doctorate in Neurobiology & Neurosciences

Our analysis found University of Virginia - Main Campus to be the best school for neurobiology and neurosciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Virginia. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

Read full report on Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Virginia - Main Campus

#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at George Mason University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Virginia Commonwealth University is a great place for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richmond.

Read full report on Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Virginia Commonwealth University

Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 415
North Carolina 198
Florida 172
Tennessee 284
Kentucky 108
South Carolina 14
Louisiana 198
Arkansas 6
Alabama 101
Mississippi 15
West Virginia 8

One of 14 majors within the area of study, neurobiology and neurosciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 107,165
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 14,535
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 8,813
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 7,247
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 6,206

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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