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2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

13 Colleges
$28,574 Avg Salary
$21,915 Avg Student Debt

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

Neurobiology & Neurosciences is the #57 most popular major in Illinois with 569 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Illinois 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 Loyola University Chicago the most popular school in Illinois for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Loyola Chicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $682, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Loyola University Chicago Report

#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

Of the 99 students majoring in neurobiology at Northwestern, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 70% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

Neurobiology majors at UIC take out an average of $17,429 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $540, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Illinois at Chicago Report

#4

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Out of the 13 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 48 students majoring in neurobiology at UChicago, 38% are male and 63% are female.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Chicago Report

#5

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

Out of the 13 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, DePaul University landed the # 5 spot on the list. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

About 75% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#6

North Central College

Naperville, IL

With a ranking of #6, North Central College 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 Naperville, North Central is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 33% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, neurobiology graduates from North Central carry an average student debt load of $22,501.

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#6

Augustana College

Rock Island, IL

Augustana College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small city of Rock Island, Augustana is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in neurobiology at Augustana, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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#8

Lake Forest College

Lake Forest, IL

Lake Forest College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Lake Forest is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lake Forest.

About 77% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 23% are male.

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#9

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

Dominican University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.

Women make up 89% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Dominican University Report

#10

Knox College

Galesburg, IL

Knox College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree neurobiology and neurosciences programs. Knox is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Galesburg.

Of the 7 students majoring in neurobiology at Knox, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 679
Ohio 528
Indiana 388
Wisconsin 326

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

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 13 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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