2027 Best Value Neurobiology & Behavior Schools in the Great Lakes Region
[Neurobiology & Behavior](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/neurobiology-and-neurosciences/neurobiology-and-behavior/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong neurobiology & behavior education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for neurobiology & behavior students.
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2027 Best Value Neurobiology & Behavior Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in neurobiology & behavior, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Neurobiology & Behavior Schools
Our analysis ranked University Of Michigan Dearborn the best value for a degree in neurobiology & behavior in the Great Lakes Region. Located in the city of Dearborn, University Of Michigan Dearborn is a moderately-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $15,640, with out-of-state students paying around $32,896. Typical student debt for neurobiology & behavior graduates is $26,516. Early-career neurobiology & behavior graduates make about $62,536. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 56% of applicants are accepted.
Grand Valley State University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in neurobiology & behavior, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the town of Allendale, Grand Valley State University is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $15,502 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $21,894. Typical student debt for neurobiology & behavior graduates is $24,946. Neurobiology & Behavior graduates of Grand Valley State University earn a median of $32,644 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 83% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #3 makes Loyola University Chicago one of the best values for neurobiology & behavior. Loyola University Chicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $53,710. Typical student debt for neurobiology & behavior graduates is $25,000. Neurobiology & Behavior graduates of Loyola University Chicago earn a median of $26,251 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 82%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked 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 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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