2023 Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor'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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 196 schools in the United States to see which bachelor's degree 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 for a Bachelor's in Neurobiology & Neurosciences
Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best value school in the United States for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Provo, BYU 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 BYU are $6,120 a year. The average amount in student loans that neurobiology majors at BYU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,737.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
UW - River Falls undergraduate students pay an average of $15,661 in tuition and fees each year.
UW - River Falls also claimed a spot on our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Dakota. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. USD is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at USD are $12,942 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public school with a fairly large student population.
UW - Eau Claire undergraduate students pay an average of $17,149 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UW - Eau Claire is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Eastern Illinois University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value neurobiology and neurosciences schools in the United States. Located in the distant town of Charleston, EIU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at EIU are $14,551 a year.
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Eastern Michigan University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Eastern Michigan is a large public school located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti.
Eastern Michigan undergraduate students pay an average of $15,500 in tuition and fees each year.
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Central Michigan University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Central Michigan is a large public school located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.
Central Michigan undergraduate students pay an average of $13,094 in tuition and fees each year. Neurobiology majors at Central Michigan take out an average of $27,418 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. 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 ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at GVSU are $19,628 a year. Neurobiology majors at GVSU take out an average of $21,317 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Purdue are $28,794 a year. The average amount in student loans that neurobiology majors at Purdue take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $16,365.
Purdue excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list.
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With a ranking of #10, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wright State University - Main Campus is a large public school located in the large suburb of Dayton.
Wright State University - Main Campus undergraduate students pay an average of $19,252 in tuition and fees each year.
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Indiana University - Southeast ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Indiana University - Southeast is a small public school located in the suburb of New Albany.
Indiana University - Southeast undergraduate students pay an average of $20,934 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #12, University of Nebraska at Omaha did quite well on this year’s best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public college with a large student population.
UNOMAHA undergraduate students pay an average of $21,718 in tuition and fees each year. On average, neurobiology graduates from UNOMAHA take out $25,265 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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With a ranking of #13, Northern Kentucky University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. 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 landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree neurobiology and neurosciences programs. Morehead State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote 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 landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree neurobiology and neurosciences programs. CNU is a small public school located in the city of Newport News.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CNU are $27,790 a year.
CNU also claimed a spot on our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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With a ranking of #16, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. BGSU is a 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. The average amount in student loans that neurobiology majors at BGSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,718.
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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Georgia Tech are $33,964 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Georgia Tech also is in the top 5% of our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking.
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Bowdoin College ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Brunswick, Bowdoin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Bowdoin are $58,322 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Bowdoin is ranked #2 for overall quality for neurobiology in the United States.
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University of Nevada - Reno did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #19 on the list. UNR is a very large public school located in the city of Reno.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNR are $24,827 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, neurobiology majors at UNR accumulate an average of around $20,414 in student debt.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree neurobiology and neurosciences programs. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UAB are $20,400 a year.
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With a ranking of #21, Temple University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Temple undergraduate students pay an average of $30,602 in tuition and fees each year. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $269.
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With a ranking of #22, University of Iowa did quite well on this year’s best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
Iowa undergraduate students pay an average of $31,905 in tuition and fees each year.
Iowa also claimed a spot on our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MIT are $55,878 a year.
MIT not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list.
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With a ranking of #24, SUNY Geneseo did quite well on this year’s best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. SUNY Geneseo is a small public school located in the town of Geneseo.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SUNY Geneseo are $18,837 a year.
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Florida State University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Florida State are $21,683 per year.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Ohio University - Athens Campus | Athens, OH |
| 31 | Kent State University at Kent | Kent, OH |
| 32 | Washington State University | Pullman, WA |
| 33 | Hiram College | Hiram, OH |
| 34 | University of Wisconsin - Madison | Madison, WI |
| 35 | Dominican University | River Forest, IL |
| 36 | Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN |
| 36 | Colorado State University - Fort Collins | Fort Collins, CO |
| 38 | Baldwin Wallace University | Berea, OH |
| 38 | Brown University | Providence, RI |
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 26 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.