2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across North Carolina, there were 177 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,103 and $114,434 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in neurosciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great neurosciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the neurosciences program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina doctor’s degree neurosciences students.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences in North Carolina

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$30,248 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s neurosciences students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also made our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248.

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

#2

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

#3 in overall quality

$39,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wake Forest University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 2 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Wake Forest University also made our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216.

Full Wake Forest University Neurosciences Report

#2

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$59,140 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina. Duke University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Durham, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Duke 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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