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2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Plains States Region

27 Colleges
$31,832 Avg Salary
$23,070 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences School for You

Neurobiology & Neurosciences is the #76 most popular major in the country with 11,615 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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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 Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 27 schools in the Plains States 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for neurobiology and neurosciences students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

On average, neurobiology graduates from UMN Twin Cities take out $21,868 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $337, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Washington University in St Louis is a great place for neurobiology and neurosciences students. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Washington University in St Louis Report

#3

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

The excellent programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best neurobiology and neurosciences schools in the Plains States Region . SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

On average, neurobiology graduates from SLU take out $22,182 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Out of the 27 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 4 spot on the list. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

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The excellent programs at University of St Thomas Minnesota helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best neurobiology and neurosciences schools in the Plains States Region . UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

On average, neurobiology graduates from UST MN take out $26,985 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#6

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Creighton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, neurobiology majors at Creighton accumulate an average of around $21,500 in student debt.

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#7

Macalester College

Saint Paul, MN

Macalester College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Macalester is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, neurobiology graduates from Macalester take out $19,688 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of Nebraska at Omaha ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, neurobiology graduates from UNOMAHA carry an average student debt load of $22,270.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Nebraska at Omaha Report

#9

Coe College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Coe College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular neurobiology and neurosciences programs. Located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids, Coe is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, neurobiology graduates from Coe carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

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#10

Wartburg College

Waverly, IA

Wartburg College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Plains States Region list. Wartburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Waverly.

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Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges by State

Explore the best neurobiology and neurosciences colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 130
Minnesota 212
Kansas 2
Iowa 109
Nebraska 61
South Dakota 3

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 27 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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