2024 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in North Carolina
3Colleges in North Carolina
198Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
$34,195Avg Early-Career Salary
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.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in North Carolina ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 198 degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Neurobiology & Neurosciences School
Your choice of neurobiology & neurosciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for neurobiology & neurosciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degree Level
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 North Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in North Carolina
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.
Duke University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Durham. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were roughly 84 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the neurobiology program report average early career income of $34,195.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great choice for students interested in a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were roughly 96 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat Wake Forest University if you wish to pursue a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 4th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were roughly 10 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Wake Forest University in the most recent data year.
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).