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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in the Middle Atlantic Region

18 Ranked Colleges
130 Degrees Awarded
$36,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 10,508 people earned their degree in neurobiology and neurosciences, making the major the 85th most popular in the United States. 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.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 2,081 neurobiology and neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,438 and $23,556 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 130 neurobiology and neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in neurobiology and neurosciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality neurobiology and neurosciences programs that also have a lower cost than 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 in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree neurobiology students.

Top 18 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Delaware State University

Dover, Delaware
#16 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Del State is a small public school situated in Dover, Delaware. It awarded 3 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Del State also took the #16 spot in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Delaware State University are $11,726, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple University is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. 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 did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#12 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s neurobiology degrees to qualified students.

University at Buffalo also made our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in College Park, Maryland, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s neurobiology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMCP, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885.

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#6

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#14 in overall quality

Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and it awarded 1 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick also made our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #14. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132.

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#7

Queens College

Queens, New York
#17 in overall quality

Queens College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Queens College is a public institution located in Queens, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

QC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at QC are $21,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware
#11 in overall quality

University of Delaware did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. Newark, Delaware is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s neurobiology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree neurobiology students list, UD has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UD are $35,192, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Yeshiva University

New York, New York
#15 in overall quality

Yeshiva University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Yeshiva University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 4 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Yeshiva, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yeshiva are $35,100, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pitt is a large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Pitt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

New York University

New York, New York
#5 in overall quality

New York University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. New York University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU also made our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, New York
#18 in overall quality

College of Staten Island CUNY did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #12. CSI is a fairly large public school situated in Staten Island, New York. It awarded 15 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CSI, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. 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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#13

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#13 in overall quality

Drexel University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s neurobiology degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Drexel also took the #13 spot in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s neurobiology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree neurobiology students list, Columbia has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#4 in overall quality

University of Rochester ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s neurobiology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree neurobiology students list, University of Rochester has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505.

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#16

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

Georgetown University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #16. Georgetown University is a fairly large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 16 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgetown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown are $53,591, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#17

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#6 in overall quality

Johns Hopkins University landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s neurobiology degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree neurobiology students list, Johns Hopkins has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#18

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

Princeton University landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Princeton, New Jersey, and it awarded 13 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Princeton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Princeton University are $56,470, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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