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2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

16 Ranked Colleges
98 Degrees Awarded
$35,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 9,329 people earned their degree in neurosciences, making the major the 93rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,589 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 98 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in neurosciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality neurosciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the neurosciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 16 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #1 spot on the list. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s neurosciences degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Neurosciences at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#2

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia
#12 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augusta University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Augusta, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s neurosciences degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Augusta University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Augusta University are $20,712, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Augusta University

#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#9 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Florida State University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State also took the #9 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Florida State University

#4

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#13 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full WVU Neurosciences Report

#5

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 6 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also made our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Neurosciences at University of Virginia

#6

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#11 in overall quality

University of Georgia did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 5 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Neurosciences at UGA

#7

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#16 in overall quality

University of Mississippi came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Mississippi is located in University, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

Ole Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ole Miss are $25,099, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Duke University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Duke is a fairly large school located in Durham, North Carolina that handed out 12 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke also made our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Duke University Neurosciences Report

#9

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

George Mason University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree neurosciences students with aid list, GMU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Neurosciences at GMU

#10

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

Vanderbilt University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree neurosciences students with aid list, Vanderbilt has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Vanderbilt University Neurosciences Report

#11

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#14 in overall quality

Georgia State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Georgia State University is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree neurosciences students with aid list, Georgia State has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State University are $24,790, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Georgia State Neurosciences Report

#12

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#10 in overall quality

University of Kentucky came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 3 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Neurosciences at UK

#13

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#15 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. VCU is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 2 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Virginia Commonwealth University Neurosciences Report

#14

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

Wake Forest University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Winston-Salem, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s neurosciences degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree neurosciences students with aid list, Wake Forest University has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Neurosciences at Wake Forest University

#15

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#7 in overall quality

University of Miami ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 9 degrees to qualified doctorate’s neurosciences students in 2019-2020.

U Miami also made our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Neurosciences at U Miami

#16

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 2 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tulane, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176.

Full Tulane University of Louisiana Neurosciences Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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