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2024 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

10 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
390 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
$26,359 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in neurobiology & neurosciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #75 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for neurobiology & neurosciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 390 degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Neurobiology & Neurosciences School

Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region The neurobiology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Neurobiology & Neurosciences rankings. For our Best Overall Neurobiology & Neurosciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Neurobiology
Master's Degrees in Neurobiology
Doctor's Degrees in Neurobiology

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the neurobiology degree levels they offer.

10 Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Neurobiology

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
150 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
8.7% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Colorado Boulder if you want to pursue a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. CU - Boulder is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Boulder. A Best Colleges rank of #115 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CU - Boulder is a great university overall.

There were about 150 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the neurobiology & neurosciences degree program at University of Colorado Boulder make $5,104 more than the typical college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
115 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
$21,255 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences needs to look into Brigham Young University - Provo. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 115 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, neurobiology degree recipients generally make around $21,255 at the beginning of their careers.

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In UT
22.2% Growth in Graduates

University of Utah is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. U of U is a fairly large public university located in the city of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #151 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 9 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CO
50 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded

Colorado State University - Fort Collins is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. Colorado State is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 50 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent data year.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CO

Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 4 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ID

U of I is a large public university located in the town of Moscow. This university ranks 1st out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were about 1 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at U of I in the most recent data year.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MT

MSU Bozeman is a large public university located in the town of Bozeman. This university ranks 1st out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Montana.

There were roughly 2 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent year we have data available.

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UW is a fairly large public university located in the town of Laramie. This university ranks 1st out of 7 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wyoming.More information about a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences from University of Wyoming

8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In UT

Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #341 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MT

Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Montana.

There were approximately 10 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UM in the most recent data year.

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Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges by State

Explore the best neurobiology & neurosciences colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Colorado275219
Utah266154
Idaho2191
Montana18813
Wyoming1621

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One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Neurobiology & Neurosciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Neurobiology Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
Neurosciences381
Neurobiology & Anatomy9

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Biology3,291
Physiology & Pathology Sciences1,149
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology698
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology593
Zoology403
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology400
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences300
Biotechnology126
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics72
Pharmacology & Toxicology45

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