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2023 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Plains States Region

20 Colleges
$31,832 Avg Salary
$23,070 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences School for You

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

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for neurobiology majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of St Thomas Minnesota the best school in the Plains States Region for neurobiology and neurosciences students. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

On average, neurobiology graduates from UST MN take out $26,985 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Macalester College

Saint Paul, MN

Out of the 20 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Macalester College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Macalester is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Neurobiology majors at Macalester take out an average of $19,688 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hamline University is a great place for neurobiology and neurosciences students. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

The excellent programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best neurobiology and neurosciences schools in the Plains States Region . Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

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Out of the 20 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best neurobiology and neurosciences programs. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

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Washington University in St Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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#8

Luther College

Decorah, IA

Luther College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote town of Decorah, Luther is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

Wartburg College

Waverly, IA

Wartburg College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. Wartburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Waverly.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

On average, neurobiology graduates from UMN Twin Cities take out $21,868 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $337, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges by State

Explore the best neurobiology and neurosciences colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 130
Minnesota 212
Kansas 2
Iowa 109
Nebraska 61
South Dakota 3

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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 20 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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