by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for neurosciences students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 807 bachelor's degrees in neurosciences to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of neurosciences for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for neurosciences students working on their bachelor's degree.
The neurosciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in neurosciences.
University of Southern California is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in neurosciences. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in neurosciences from University of Southern California
University of California - Los Angeles is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in neurosciences. UCLA is a very large public university located in the city of Los Angeles.More information about a bachelor’s in neurosciences from University of California - Los Angeles
Santa Clara University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in neurosciences. SCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Santa Clara.More information about a bachelor’s in neurosciences from Santa Clara University
University of Nevada - Reno is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in neurosciences. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in neurosciences from University of Nevada - Reno
UCR is a very large public university located in the city of Riverside.More information about a bachelor’s in neurosciences from University of California - Riverside
Wazzu is a fairly large public university located in the town of Pullman.More information about a bachelor’s in neurosciences from Washington State University
Located in the large city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in neurosciences from University of San Diego
Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in neurosciences from University of California - Santa Cruz
Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in neurosciences from University of Oregon
Located in the city of Bellingham, WWU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in neurosciences from Western Washington University
Explore the best neurosciences schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 643 | 625 |
| Washington | 521 | 83 |
| Oregon | 343 | 12 |
| Nevada | 201 | 87 |
One of 4 majors within the Neurobiology & Neurosciences area of study, Neurosciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurobiology & Anatomy | 779 |
| Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 55 |
| Neurobiology & Behavior | 1 |
