2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major
258
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 10,249 people earned their degree in neurosciences, making the major the 81st most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 9,085 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major” ranking, we looked at 258 colleges that offer a degree in neurosciences. That schools that top this list have a program in neurosciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree neurosciences students.
Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences
Out of the 258 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire at Manchester landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Manchester, New Hampshire, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Neurosciences at University of New Hampshire at Manchester
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Centenary College of Louisiana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major list. Shreveport, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s neurosciences degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Neurosciences at Centenary College of Louisiana
Out of the 258 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhodes College landed the #3 spot on the list. Rhodes College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Memphis, Tennessee. It awarded 36 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Neurosciences at Rhodes College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Millsaps College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major list. This small school is located in Jackson, Mississippi, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Neurosciences at Millsaps College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lafayette College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major. Located in Easton, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 39 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s neurosciences students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Neurosciences at Lafayette
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wheaton College Massachusetts. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major. Wheaton College Massachusetts is a private not-for-profit institution located in Norton, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Neurosciences at Wheaton College Massachusetts
Trinity College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major list. Trinity College is a small school located in Hartford, Connecticut that handed out 35 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Neurosciences at Trinity College
With a ranking of #8, Macalester College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major list. Macalester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 30 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Neurosciences at Macalester College
Washington & Jefferson College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major list. Washington, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s neurosciences degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read more about Neurosciences at W&J
With a ranking of #10, Wartburg College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major list. Waverly, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s neurosciences degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Wartburg College Neurosciences Report
Barnard College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major ranking, coming in at #11. Barnard is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Neurosciences at Barnard
Middlebury College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major ranking. This small school is located in Middlebury, Vermont, and it awarded 42 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Middlebury College Neurosciences Report
Wellesley College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major ranking, coming in at #13. Wellesley, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s neurosciences degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Neurosciences at Wellesley
Union College New York did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major ranking, coming in at #14. Union College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Schenectady, New York. It awarded 26 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Union College Neurosciences Report
With a ranking of #15, Lake Forest College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major list. Located in Lake Forest, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s neurosciences students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Neurosciences at Lake Forest
Allegheny College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major ranking. Allegheny is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Meadville, Pennsylvania. It awarded 20 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Neurosciences at Allegheny College
Connecticut College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major ranking, coming in at #17. Conn College is a private not-for-profit institution located in New London, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Neurosciences at Connecticut College
Binghamton University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major ranking, coming in at #18. Binghamton University is a public institution located in Vestal, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 258 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Binghamton University Neurosciences Report
Pomona College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major ranking. Pomona is located in Claremont, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Pomona College Neurosciences Report
Coe College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major ranking, coming in at #19. Coe is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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The College of Wooster did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Wooster, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s neurosciences students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Neurosciences at Wooster College
Amherst College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major ranking, coming in at #22. Amherst College is a small school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 20 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Neurosciences at Amherst College
With a ranking of #23, Colby College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major list. Colby is located in Waterville, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Neurosciences at Colby
Oberlin College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major ranking, coming in at #24. Oberlin is located in Oberlin, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Neurosciences at Oberlin College
With a ranking of #25, Bowdoin College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major list. Bowdoin is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Brunswick, Maine. It awarded 25 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Full Bowdoin Neurosciences Report
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