2026 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in New Jersey
Neurobiology & Neurosciences programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for neurobiology & neurosciences students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in New Jersey
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the neurobiology & neurosciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Neurobiology & Neurosciences
Our analysis ranked Princeton University the best school in the country for a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Princeton. Princeton University graduates 98% of students within six years. There were roughly 61 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Princeton University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the neurobiology & neurosciences program make about $32,647 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $10,888 to complete this degree.
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Rutgers University Newark came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best neurobiology & neurosciences schools. Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers University Newark is a large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. About 47 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees were awarded at Rutgers University Newark in the most recent year. Students who receive their neurobiology & neurosciences degree from Rutgers University Newark earn around $54,296 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,065 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
