2024 Best Neurobiology & Anatomy Schools in California
3Colleges in California
727Neurobiology 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.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for neurobiology & anatomy students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 727 degrees in neurobiology & anatomy during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Neurobiology & Anatomy Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Neurobiology & Anatomy in California
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.
Top California Schools in Neurobiology and Anatomy
It is hard to beat University of California - San Diego if you want to pursue a degree in neurobiology & anatomy. UCSD is a fairly 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 about 147 neurobiology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent data year.
University of California - Davis is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in neurobiology & anatomy. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 518 neurobiology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in neurobiology & anatomy has to look into University of California - Irvine. UC Irvine is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Irvine. This university ranks 15th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 62 neurobiology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).