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2023 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master's Degree Schools

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

Neurobiology & Neurosciences is the #76 most popular major in the country with 11,615 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 58 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for neurobiology majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master's Degree Schools

#1

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Princeton University the best school in the United States for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their master’s degree. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.

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#2

Brown University

Providence, RI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools list. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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#3

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

Out of the 58 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Harvard University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best neurobiology and neurosciences schools in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Boston College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best neurobiology and neurosciences schools in the United States. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.

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University of California - Berkeley came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on this year’s best schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree neurobiology and neurosciences programs. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#9

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools ranking. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.

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#10

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

With a ranking of #10, Northwestern University did quite well on this year’s best schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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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 25 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).

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