2024 Best Neurosciences Schools in the Southwest Region
9Colleges in the Southwest Region
926Neurosciences Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in neurosciences, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #81 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for neurosciences students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 926 degrees in neurosciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The neurosciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Neurosciences rankings. We derive our Best Overall Neurosciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Neurosciences Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Neurosciences in the Southwest Region
The schools below may not offer all types of neurosciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It's hard to beat The University of Texas at Austin if you wish to pursue a degree in neurosciences. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were about 246 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in neurosciences has to take a look at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. UTHealth is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Houston.
There were roughly 4 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UTHealth in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Arizona is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in neurosciences. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were about 125 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.
Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in neurosciences. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were approximately 10 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.
ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #119 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.
There were about 36 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 301 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent data year.
Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Waco. This university ranks 7th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 58 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent data year.
Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.
There were about 12 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 56th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 17 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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The neurosciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Neurosciences rankings. We derive our Best Overall Neurosciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
