2024 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Louisiana

If you plan on majoring in neurobiology & neurosciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #75 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Louisiana to determine which ones were the best for neurobiology & neurosciences students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 198 degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools List

Pick Your Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degree Level

The neurobiology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in Louisiana. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in Louisiana

The schools below may not offer all types of neurobiology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Louisiana Schools in Neurobiology

1

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

171 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded

19.9% Growth in Graduates

Tulane University of Louisiana is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

Soon after graduation, neurobiology degree recipients typically make around $20,307 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences from Tulane University of Louisiana

2

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

36.4% Growth in Graduates

Xavier University of Louisiana is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. Located in the city of New Orleans, XULA is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences from Xavier University of Louisiana

Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	287	415
Florida	282	172
North Carolina	279	198
Virginia	274	452
Tennessee	269	284
South Carolina	248	14
Kentucky	244	108
Mississippi	234	15
Arkansas	234	6
Alabama	233	101
West Virginia	207	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Neurobiology

Neurobiology & Neurosciences is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.

Neurobiology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Neurosciences	198

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Majors Similar to Neurobiology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	1,529
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	147
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	111
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	54
Pharmacology & Toxicology	50
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	46
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	38
Genetics	14
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	13
Zoology	4

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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.