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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k)

54 Ranked Colleges
344 Degrees Awarded
$36,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master's For Those Making $75-$110k

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 “Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences is the 85th most popular major in the country with 10,508 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, neurobiology and neurosciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,248 and had an average of $22,201 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 344 neurobiology and neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 54 colleges that offered a degree in neurobiology and neurosciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great neurobiology and neurosciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the neurobiology and neurosciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences (Income $75-$110k)

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s neurobiology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Yale, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500.

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#2

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. MIT is a fairly large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 2 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

MIT also made our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Princeton University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s neurobiology students in 2019-2020.

Princeton also made our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Princeton University are $56,470.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 54 schools in the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #4 spot on the list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 9 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194.

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#5

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. Northwestern is a large school located in Evanston, Illinois that handed out 10 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree neurobiology students whose families make $75-$110k list, Northwestern has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Queens College

Queens, New York

With a ranking of #6, Queens College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 3 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Queens College are $21,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#18 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s neurobiology students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNC Chapel Hill Neurobiology & Neurosciences Report

#8

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#25 in overall quality

Vanderbilt University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 1 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree neurobiology students whose families make $75-$110k list, Vanderbilt has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624.

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#9

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, New York

With a ranking of #9, College of Staten Island CUNY did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. CSI is a public institution located in Staten Island, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at College of Staten Island CUNY are $21,080, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
#17 in overall quality

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U-M are $49,548.

Full U-M Neurobiology & Neurosciences Report

#11

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#12 in overall quality

Johns Hopkins University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 1 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree neurobiology students whose families make $75-$110k list, Johns Hopkins has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins are $59,425.

Full Johns Hopkins Neurobiology & Neurosciences Report

#12

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

With a ranking of #12, University of Utah did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Utah is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 1 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at U of U are $24,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#13 in overall quality

Cornell University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s neurobiology degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Cornell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042.

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With a ranking of #14, Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Provo, Utah, and it awarded 2 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Brigham Young University - Provo are $7,510, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#8 in overall quality

Brown University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 1 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Brown did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown University are $60,363, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California

University of California - Berkeley did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #16. This large school is located in Berkeley, California, and it awarded 1 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Berkeley are $29,347, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #17. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s neurobiology degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#19 in overall quality

Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #18. Columbus, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s neurobiology degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ohio State, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#19

Delaware State University

Dover, Delaware

With a ranking of #19, Delaware State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Delaware State University is located in Dover, Delaware and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s neurobiology degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Delaware State University are $11,726, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#20

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#23 in overall quality

With a ranking of #20, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s neurobiology students in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also made our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #23. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of California - Davis landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of California - Davis is a large school located in Davis, California that handed out 1 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700.

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#20 in overall quality

University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s neurobiology degrees to qualified students.

UW - Madison not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Neurobiology & Neurosciences Report

#16 in overall quality

University of California - Irvine came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UC Irvine is a large public school situated in Irvine, California. It awarded 12 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Irvine also took the #16 spot in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Irvine are $28,456, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#24

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #24, Boston College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s neurobiology degrees to qualified students.

Boston College also took the #15 spot in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930.

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#25

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #25, Wake Forest University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 17 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Wake Forest University also made our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #14. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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