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2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Virginia

8 Colleges
$26,970 Avg Salary
$23,550 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences 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 Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Virginia 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 Virginia.

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the most popular school for neurobiology and neurosciences students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

On average, neurobiology graduates from Virginia Tech take out $22,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend William & Mary. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Virginia list. William & Mary is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Williamsburg.

Neurobiology majors at William & Mary take out an average of $19,449 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Out of the 8 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 3 spot on the list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

Neurobiology majors at GMU take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $523.

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#4

Christopher Newport University

Newport News, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Christopher Newport University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Virginia list. CNU is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Newport News.

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The excellent programs at Washington and Lee University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best neurobiology and neurosciences schools in Virginia. Washington and Lee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Lexington.

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With a ranking of #6, Randolph - Macon College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. Randolph - Macon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Ashland.

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

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University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Virginia list. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.

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Virginia Commonwealth University 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. VCU is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond.

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Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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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

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 8 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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