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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences in the Southeast Region

6 Ranked Colleges
58 Degrees Awarded
$39,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Neurosciences is the 93rd most popular major in the country with 9,329 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,589 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 58 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 6 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences in the Southeast Region

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

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 Master’s in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 masters’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also made our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Neurosciences at UNC Chapel Hill

#2

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified masters’s neurosciences students in 2019-2020.

Georgia State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State University are $24,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Neurosciences at Georgia State

#3

Morehouse School of Medicine

Atlanta, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morehouse School of Medicine. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Morehouse School of Medicine is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSM, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at MSM are $27,802, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full MSM Neurosciences Report

#4

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wake Forest University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. This medium-sized school is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and it awarded 17 masters’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree neurosciences students list, Wake Forest University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Neurosciences Master’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.

Full Wake Forest University Neurosciences Report

#5

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Vanderbilt, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Master’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.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Vanderbilt

#6

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#1 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 19 masters’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Tulane also made our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Tulane University of Louisiana

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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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