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2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools

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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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 272 schools in the United States to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Davis the most popular school in the United States for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 68% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that neurobiology majors at UC Davis take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $13,679. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $444, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Out of the 272 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Binghamton University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal.

Of the 258 students majoring in neurobiology at Binghamton University, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Neurobiology majors at Binghamton University take out an average of $20,330 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $381.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular neurobiology and neurosciences schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 249 students majoring in neurobiology at UW - Madison, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Neurobiology majors at UW - Madison take out an average of $20,672 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 71% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

On average, neurobiology graduates from UT Austin take out $23,283 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $337, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

Of the 234 students majoring in neurobiology at Michigan State, 33% are male and 67% are female.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $438.

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With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.

Of the 214 students majoring in neurobiology at UT Dallas, 33% are male and 67% are female.

The average amount in student loans that neurobiology majors at UT Dallas take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,634.

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#7

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

Of the 213 students majoring in neurobiology at Virginia Tech, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 36% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, neurobiology majors at Ohio State accumulate an average of around $22,119 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $212.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.

About 61% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 39% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, neurobiology majors at Pitt accumulate an average of around $22,082 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $483, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 65% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, neurobiology majors at U-M accumulate an average of around $17,077 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $594.

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With a ranking of #11, University of California - San Diego did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCSD is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla.

About 58% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 42% are male.

On average, neurobiology graduates from UCSD take out $17,585 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $310.

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University of California - Los Angeles did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 174 students majoring in neurobiology at UCLA, 32% are male and 68% are female.

The average amount in student loans that neurobiology majors at UCLA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $15,792. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $386.

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#13

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

With a ranking of #13, Emory University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $633.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Emory University Report

#14

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

Of the 143 students majoring in neurobiology at Johns Hopkins, 43% are male and 57% are female.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $562.

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Loyola University Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 73% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $682.

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#16

Northeastern University

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #16, Northeastern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Women make up 82% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $540.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Northeastern University Report

#16

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA

Tulane University of Louisiana ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

Women make up 77% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $352, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Tulane University of Louisiana Report

#18

Boston University

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #18, Boston University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 135 students majoring in neurobiology at Boston U, 27% are male and 73% are female.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $426.

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Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

About 64% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 36% are male.

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With a ranking of #19, University of Colorado Boulder did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

Of the 132 students majoring in neurobiology at CU - Boulder, 30% are male and 70% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, neurobiology graduates from CU - Boulder carry an average student debt load of $22,617.

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#21

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree neurobiology and neurosciences programs. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 63% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, neurobiology majors at Vanderbilt accumulate an average of around $16,063 in student debt.

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Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #22 on the list. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 125 students majoring in neurobiology at BYU, 69% are male and 31% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, neurobiology majors at BYU accumulate an average of around $17,737 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #23, University of California - Riverside did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 121 students majoring in neurobiology at UCR, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Neurobiology majors at UCR take out an average of $20,150 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $224, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#23

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree neurobiology and neurosciences programs. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

Of the 121 students majoring in neurobiology at University of Arizona, 33% are male and 67% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, neurobiology majors at University of Arizona accumulate an average of around $20,596 in student debt.

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#25

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #25 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 74% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 26% are male.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $599.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Notre Dame Report

#29

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA
#30

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA
#31

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL
#33

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA
#35

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA
#38

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA
#40

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
41 University of Delaware Newark, DE
42 Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI
43 Harvard University Cambridge, MA
43 Duke University Durham, NC
45 Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Atlanta, GA
45 George Mason University Fairfax, VA
47 Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA
48 Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL
48 University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL
50 University of Kentucky Lexington, KY
51 University of California - Irvine Irvine, CA
52 University of California - Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA
53 Baylor University Waco, TX
54 Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO

Neurobiology & Neurosciences by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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.

  • 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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