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2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Massachusetts

23 Colleges
$34,677 Avg Salary
$23,288 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences School for You

With 721 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, neurobiology and neurosciences is the #53 most popular major in Massachusetts.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 23 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for neurobiology majors pursuing a .

#1

Boston University

Boston, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Boston University the most popular school in Massachusetts for neurobiology and neurosciences students. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

On average, neurobiology graduates from Boston U take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $426.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Massachusetts list. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

On average, neurobiology graduates from Northeastern take out $25,500 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $540, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Out of the 23 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#4

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Out of the 23 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill.

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#5

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brandeis University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Neurobiology majors at Brandeis take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

Wellesley College

Wellesley, MA

Wellesley College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wellesley.

On average, neurobiology graduates from Wellesley take out $9,550 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Wheaton College Massachusetts came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Wheaton College Massachusetts is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Norton.

On average, neurobiology graduates from Wheaton College Massachusetts take out $26,950 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#8

Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley, MA

Mount Holyoke College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Mt. Holyoke is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Hadley.

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#9

Amherst College

Amherst, MA

Amherst College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. Amherst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Amherst.

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#10

Smith College

Northampton, MA

With a ranking of #10, Smith College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. Located in the large suburb of Northampton, Smith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, neurobiology majors at Smith accumulate an average of around $18,966 in student debt.

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Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 163
New Hampshire 128
Maine 82
Rhode Island 71
Vermont 151

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 23 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).

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