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2024 Best Neurobiology & Anatomy Schools

18 Colleges in the United States
1,005 Neurobiology and Anatomy Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in neurobiology & anatomy, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #423 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 18 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Neurobiology & Anatomy Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,005 degrees in neurobiology & anatomy during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Neurobiology & Anatomy School

Best Neurobiology & Anatomy Schools The neurobiology and anatomy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Neurobiology & Anatomy rankings. For our Best Overall Neurobiology & Anatomy 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.

Pick Your Neurobiology & Anatomy Degree Level

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

The neurobiology and anatomy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Neurobiology & Anatomy Schools. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Neurobiology & Anatomy in the United States

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 and anatomy degree levels they offer.

10 Top Schools in Neurobiology and Anatomy

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA

It is difficult to beat Harvard University if you want to pursue a degree in neurobiology & anatomy. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.

There were about 24 neurobiology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL

University of Chicago is a great option for students interested in a degree in neurobiology & anatomy. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.

There were about 3 neurobiology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL

It is difficult to beat Northwestern University if you want to pursue a degree in neurobiology & anatomy. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.

There were about 7 neurobiology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
147 Neurobiology and Anatomy Degrees Awarded

University of California - San Diego is a good option for students interested in a degree in neurobiology & anatomy. UCSD is a very large public university located in the city of La Jolla. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCSD is a great university overall.

There were approximately 147 neurobiology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
518 Neurobiology and Anatomy Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #52 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.

There were approximately 518 neurobiology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC

Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were about 18 neurobiology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
52 Neurobiology and Anatomy Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were approximately 52 neurobiology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 7 neurobiology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT
33 Neurobiology and Anatomy Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were about 33 neurobiology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN
38 Neurobiology and Anatomy Degrees Awarded

Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the small city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were about 38 neurobiology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.

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Neurobiology & Anatomy by Region

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Neurobiology & Anatomy is one of 4 different types of Neurobiology & Neurosciences programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Neurosciences 10,249
Neurobiology & Behavior 208
Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences 153

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