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2024 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

52 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
2,112 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
$28,414 Avg Early-Career Salary
Neurobiology & Neurosciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #75 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 52 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,112 degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Neurobiology & Neurosciences School

Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The neurobiology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Neurobiology & Neurosciences rankings. We derive our Best Overall Neurobiology & 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.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Neurobiology
Master's Degrees in Neurobiology
Doctor's Degrees in Neurobiology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the neurobiology degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Neurobiology

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
132 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
$27,738 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in neurobiology & neurosciences needs to look into University of Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were about 132 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, neurobiology degree recipients generally make about $27,738 in their early careers.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
130 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
10.8% Growth in Graduates

Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were approximately 130 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available. Those neurobiology & neurosciences students who get their degree from Columbia University in the City of New York receive $11,784 more than the typical neurobiology graduate.

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Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
48 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded

Princeton University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Princeton. A Best Colleges rank of #10 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Princeton is a great university overall.

There were about 48 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Princeton in the most recent year we have data available.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
46 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded

Georgetown University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were about 46 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
160 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
5.0% Growth in Graduates

Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.

There were approximately 160 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the neurobiology program report average early career wages of $24,801.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
18th Most Popular In NY
11.1% Growth in Graduates

Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.

There were approximately 9 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
208 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
2.4% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 208 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the neurobiology program report average early career income of $23,063.

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Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
25th Most Popular In PA

Swarthmore is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Swarthmore. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Swarthmore is a great college overall.

There were roughly 6 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Swarthmore in the most recent data year.

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In PA
$24,459 Median Student Debt

Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #71 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lehigh is a great university overall.

There were approximately 21 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Lehigh in the most recent data year.

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
59 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
$28,680 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 59 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the neurobiology program state that they receive average early career wages of $28,680.

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Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges by State

Explore the best neurobiology & neurosciences schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 777
New York 333 792
Maryland 279 177
New Jersey 273 111
District of Columbia 188 106
Delaware 175 95

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One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Neurobiology & Neurosciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Neurobiology Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Neurosciences 2,057
Neurobiology & Anatomy 34
Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences 12
Neurobiology & Behavior 9

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 17,891
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 2,462
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 1,379
Biotechnology 1,022
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 944
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 921
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 756
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 635
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 359
Pharmacology & Toxicology 280

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