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

6 Ranked Colleges
58 Degrees Awarded
$39,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Southeast region, there were 1,603 neurobiology and neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,225 and $19,525 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 58 neurobiology and neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the neurobiology and neurosciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in the Southeast Region

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Read full report on Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#2

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Georgia State is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 16 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia State also made our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State University are $24,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Georgia State University Neurobiology & Neurosciences Report

#3

Morehouse School of Medicine

Atlanta, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Morehouse School of Medicine landed the #3 spot on the list. Morehouse School of Medicine is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s neurobiology degrees to qualified students.

MSM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at MSM are $27,802, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Morehouse School of Medicine Neurobiology & Neurosciences Report

#4

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Forest University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 17 degrees to qualified masters’s neurobiology students in 2019-2020.

Wake Forest University also made our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Wake Forest University

#5

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s neurobiology degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624.

Read more about Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Vanderbilt

#6

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

With a ranking of #6, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurobiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 19 masters’s neurobiology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree neurobiology students list, Tulane has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176.

Read full report on Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Tulane University of Louisiana

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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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