2023 Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
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.
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 239 schools in the United States to see which programs offered the best value experiences for neurobiology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 25 Best Schools for Affordable Quality in Neurobiology & Neurosciences
Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best value school in the United States for neurobiology and neurosciences students. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BYU are $6,120 per year. While working on their degree, neurobiology majors at BYU accumulate an average of around $15,000 in student debt.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, BYU also is in the top 20% of our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools ranking.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a great value for neurobiology and neurosciences students. Located in the town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
UW - River Falls undergraduate students pay an average of $15,661 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UW - River Falls also did well on our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Parkside. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools list. Located in the suburb of Kenosha, UW - Parkside is a public school with a small student population.
UW - Parkside undergraduate students pay an average of $15,714 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 239 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Del State is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Dover.
Del State undergraduate students pay an average of $18,280 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 239 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the # 5 spot on the list. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USD are $12,942 per year.
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University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Eau Claire are $17,149 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UW - Eau Claire also is in the top 10% of our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools ranking.
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With a ranking of #7, Eastern Illinois University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. Located in the distant town of Charleston, EIU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at EIU are $14,551 per year.
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Eastern Michigan University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools list. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Eastern Michigan are $15,500 a year.
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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools ranking. Bloomsburg is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Bloomsburg.
Bloomsburg undergraduate students pay an average of $22,806 in tuition and fees each year.
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University of California - Berkeley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UC Berkeley are $43,980 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UC Berkeley also is in the top 5% of our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools ranking.
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With a ranking of #11, Central Michigan University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Central Michigan are $13,094 per year. Neurobiology majors at Central Michigan take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $241.
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Grand Valley State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at GVSU are $19,628 a year. While working on their degree, neurobiology majors at GVSU accumulate an average of around $21,614 in student debt.
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University of Hartford landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value neurobiology and neurosciences programs. Located in the city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UHart are $44,885 a year.
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Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Purdue are $28,794 per year. Neurobiology majors at Purdue take out an average of $15,130 in student loans while working on their egree.
In addition to its great value ranking, Purdue is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools list.
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University of Wyoming did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. It came in at #15 on the list. UW is a large public school located in the town of Laramie.
UW undergraduate students pay an average of $16,957 in tuition and fees each year.
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University of Kansas ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
KU undergraduate students pay an average of $28,034 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, KU is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools list.
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Wright State University - Main Campus ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools list. Wright State University - Main Campus is a large public school located in the large suburb of Dayton.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Wright State University - Main Campus are $19,252 per year.
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Cornell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. It came in at #18 on the list. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Cornell are $61,015 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Cornell also is in the top 1% of our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools ranking.
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With a ranking of #19, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.
CU Anschutz undergraduate students pay an average of $26,376 in tuition and fees each year.
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Indiana University - Southeast ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools list. Indiana University - Southeast is a small public school located in the suburb of New Albany.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Indiana University - Southeast are $20,934 per year.
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With a ranking of #21, University of Nebraska at Omaha did quite well on this year’s best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNOMAHA are $21,718 a year. On average, neurobiology graduates from UNOMAHA take out $22,270 in student loans while working on their degree.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UNOMAHA also did well on our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Northern Kentucky University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. It came in at #22 on the list. NKU is a large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NKU are $20,448 a year.
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Morehead State University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools ranking. Morehead State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Morehead.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Morehead State University are $14,106 per year.
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Christopher Newport University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools ranking. CNU is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Newport News.
CNU undergraduate students pay an average of $27,790 in tuition and fees each year.
CNU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools list.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools ranking. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at BGSU are $21,050 a year.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great value schools for Neurobiology & Neurosciences students seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
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| 37 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA |
| 38 | SUNY Geneseo | Geneseo, NY |
| 39 | Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA |
| 40 | Franklin College | Franklin, IN |
| 41 | Concordia College at Moorhead | Moorhead, MN |
| 42 | Ohio University - Athens Campus | Athens, OH |
| 42 | Arizona State University - Tempe | Tempe, AZ |
| 42 | Florida State University | Tallahassee, FL |
| 45 | Princeton University | Princeton, NJ |
| 46 | Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| 46 | University of Virginia - Main Campus | Charlottesville, VA |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences by Region
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Majors Related to Neurobiology
One of 14 majors within the area of study, neurobiology and neurosciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Neurobiology
| 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.
- 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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