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

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Finding the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor'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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the neurobiology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the most popular school in Illinois for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

Of the 17 students majoring in neurobiology at Northwestern, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular neurobiology and neurosciences schools in Illinois. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.

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

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Chicago is a great place for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in neurobiology at UIC, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#4

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in neurobiology at UChicago, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Chicago landed the # 5 spot on the list. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Loyola University Chicago Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular neurobiology and neurosciences schools in Illinois. RFUMS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of North Chicago.

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#5

Rush University

Chicago, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rush University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Chicago, Rush University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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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 7 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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