2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 452 degrees and certificates were awarded to neurobiology and neurosciences students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #63 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for neurobiology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Virginia Schools for a Doctorate in Neurobiology & Neurosciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Virginia - Main Campus the most popular school in Virginia for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.
Of the 6 students majoring in neurobiology at University of Virginia, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Virginia Commonwealth University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular neurobiology and neurosciences schools in Virginia. VCU is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.
Of the 4 students majoring in neurobiology at VCU, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Out of the 3 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 2 spot on the list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
Of the 4 students majoring in neurobiology at GMU, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 415 |
| North Carolina | 198 |
| Florida | 172 |
| Tennessee | 284 |
| Kentucky | 108 |
| South Carolina | 14 |
| Louisiana | 198 |
| Arkansas | 6 |
| Alabama | 101 |
| Mississippi | 15 |
| West Virginia | 8 |
Majors Related to Neurobiology
One of 14 majors within the area of study, neurobiology and neurosciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 3 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.