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

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

With 785 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, neurobiology and neurosciences is the #57 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Pennsylvania 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.

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

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in Pennsylvania for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Pennsylvania Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular neurobiology and neurosciences schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drexel University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

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

Women make up 25% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

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#4

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas Jefferson University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Women make up 25% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

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#4

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Women make up 25% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Carnegie Mellon University Report

#7

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree neurobiology and neurosciences programs. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Lehigh University Report

Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 815
Maryland 180
New Jersey 111
District of Columbia 106
Delaware 95

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 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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