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2024 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Southwest Region

10 Colleges in the Southwest Region
951 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
$23,923 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for neurobiology & neurosciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 951 degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Neurobiology & Neurosciences School

Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Southwest Region Your choice of neurobiology & neurosciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

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.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Neurobiology
Master's Degrees in Neurobiology
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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college 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 Southwest 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 Southwest Region Schools in Neurobiology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
246 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
4.1% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in neurobiology & neurosciences has to look into The University of Texas at Austin. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were roughly 246 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the neurobiology & neurosciences degree program at The University of Texas at Austin make $7,350 more than the standard graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In TX

It is difficult to beat The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston if you wish to pursue a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. Located in the city of Houston, UTHealth is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 4 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UTHealth in the most recent data year.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
125 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
17.6% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Arizona if you wish to pursue a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. University of Arizona is a very large public university located in the large city of Tucson. This university ranks 3rd out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were roughly 125 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona 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 $22,364.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In TX
40.0% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you wish to pursue a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were about 10 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AZ
36 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #119 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were about 36 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
301 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
32.2% Growth in Graduates

UT Dallas is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Richardson. This university ranks 11th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 301 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the neurobiology program state that they receive average early career income of $23,194.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
58 Neurobiology Degrees Awarded
6.9% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 58 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the neurobiology program earn around $18,860 for their early career.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In TX
66.7% Growth in Graduates

TCU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Fort Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX
$22,500 Median Student Debt

Located in the large city of Austin, St. Edward's University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 43rd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 24 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at St. Edward's University in the most recent year we have data available.

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10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX
88.2% Growth in Graduates

UTEP is a very large public university located in the city of El Paso. This university ranks 56th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 17 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges by State

Explore the best neurobiology & neurosciences colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 779
Arizona 287 161
Oklahoma 257 9

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

Neurobiology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Neurosciences 926
Neurobiology & Behavior 24
Neurobiology & Anatomy 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 13,269
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 2,088
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 816
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 634
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 616
Zoology 507
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 505
Biotechnology 247
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 231
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 187

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