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2023 Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

11 Colleges
$33,858 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, neurobiology and neurosciences was ranked #76 in the country. In fact 11,615 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for neurobiology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Top 10 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best value school for neurobiology and neurosciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

UW - Madison graduate students pay an average of $25,501 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UW - Madison also is in the top 5% of our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

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#2

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Central Michigan University is a great value for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Central Michigan graduate students pay an average of $15,644 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Chicago landed the # 3 spot on the list. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Loyola Chicago are $19,894 a year.

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#4

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Toledo is a great value for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their master’s degree. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the city of Toledo.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Toledo are $27,739 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kent State University at Kent. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Kent State are $21,952 a year.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree neurobiology and neurosciences programs. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Ohio State are $38,377 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Ohio State also did well on our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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With a ranking of #6, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well on this year’s best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their master’s degree. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at IUPUI are $26,529 per year.

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University of Illinois at Chicago came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a very large student population.

UIC graduate students pay an average of $28,468 in tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Northwestern are $56,567 per year.

Northwestern also took the #1 spot in our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region rankings.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well on this year’s best value schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their master’s degree. U-M is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at U-M are $50,464 a year.

U-M also claimed a spot on our Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.

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Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges by State

Explore the best neurobiology and neurosciences schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 679
Ohio 528
Illinois 569
Indiana 388
Wisconsin 326

Neurobiology & Neurosciences is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar 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 11 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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