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2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Southeast Region

51 Colleges
$24,809 Avg Salary
$20,447 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, neurobiology and neurosciences was ranked #76 in the country. In fact 11,615 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 51 schools in the Southeast Region 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.

Check out the neurobiology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the most popular school in the Southeast Region for neurobiology and neurosciences students. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that neurobiology majors at Virginia Tech take out is $22,750.

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Out of the 51 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

On average, neurobiology graduates from Tulane take out $19,500 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $352, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.

Neurobiology majors at Emory take out an average of $20,375 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $633.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Emory University Report

#4

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Out of the 51 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

While working on their degree, neurobiology majors at Vanderbilt accumulate an average of around $17,378 in student debt.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Georgia State University is a great place for neurobiology and neurosciences students. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

After completing their degree, neurobiology graduates from Georgia State carry an average student debt load of $25,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $163.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Georgia State University Report

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.

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#7

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

William & Mary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

On average, neurobiology graduates from William & Mary take out $19,449 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the city of Knoxville.

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#9

Duke University

Durham, NC

With a ranking of #9, Duke University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.

On average, neurobiology graduates from Duke take out $10,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular neurobiology and neurosciences programs. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, neurobiology majors at UAB accumulate an average of around $19,750 in student debt.

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Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges by State

Explore the best neurobiology and neurosciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 415
Virginia 452
North Carolina 198
Florida 172
Tennessee 284
Kentucky 108
South Carolina 14
Louisiana 198
Arkansas 6
Alabama 101
Mississippi 15
West Virginia 8

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 25 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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