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2027 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the The Plains States Region

11 Colleges in the United States
513 Neurobiology & Neurosciences Degrees Awarded
$46,090 Avg Early-Career Salary

Neurobiology & Neurosciences is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their neurobiology & neurosciences programs.

College Factual analyzed 11 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best neurobiology & neurosciences schools.

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Best Schools for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in the The Plains States Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall neurobiology & neurosciences education in the The Plains States Region.

Top Schools in Neurobiology & Neurosciences

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No school ranked higher than University Of Missouri Columbia this year for neurobiology & neurosciences. University Of Missouri Columbia is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia. About 75% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 91 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at University Of Missouri Columbia in the most recent data year. Students who receive their neurobiology & neurosciences degree from University Of Missouri Columbia earn around $53,134 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Missouri Columbia graduates carry a median of $21,818 in student loans. Get the full neurobiology & neurosciences details for University Of Missouri Columbia

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Students looking for a strong neurobiology & neurosciences program will find one at Washington University In St Louis, which ranked #2. Washington University In St Louis is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of St. Louis. The six-year graduation rate is 94%. About 97 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees were awarded at Washington University In St Louis in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, neurobiology & neurosciences degree recipients from Washington University In St Louis generally make around $68,303. Washington University In St Louis graduates carry a median of $14,000 in student loans. See the full neurobiology & neurosciences program report for Washington University In St Louis

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A rank of #3 makes University Of Minnesota Twin Cities one of the top schools for neurobiology & neurosciences. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis. About 85% of students finish within six years. About 111 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees were awarded at University Of Minnesota Twin Cities in the most recent year. Graduates of the neurobiology & neurosciences program make about $28,441 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,124. See the full neurobiology & neurosciences program report for University Of Minnesota Twin Cities

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University Of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

A rank of #4 makes University Of Iowa one of the top schools for neurobiology & neurosciences. Located in the city of Iowa City, University Of Iowa is a very large public university. University Of Iowa graduates 75% of students within six years. University Of Iowa awarded about 64 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees in the most recent data year. Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates of University Of Iowa earn a median of $57,375 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,463. Get the full neurobiology & neurosciences details for University Of Iowa

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Drake University
Des Moines, IA

A rank of #5 makes Drake University one of the top schools for neurobiology & neurosciences. Located in the city of Des Moines, Drake University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 73% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 10 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Drake University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, neurobiology & neurosciences degree recipients from Drake University generally make around $56,228. Students borrow a median of $22,273 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in neurobiology & neurosciences from Drake University

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Creighton University ranked #6 on our 2027 list of the best neurobiology & neurosciences schools. Set in the city of Omaha, Creighton University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Creighton University graduates 83% of students within six years. There were roughly 15 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Creighton University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the neurobiology & neurosciences program make about $64,369 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete this degree. Read more about the neurobiology & neurosciences program at Creighton University

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University Of St Thomas Minnesota earned the #7 position for neurobiology & neurosciences this year. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Saint Paul. University Of St Thomas Minnesota graduates 77% of students within six years. About 16 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees were awarded at University Of St Thomas Minnesota in the most recent year. Graduates of the neurobiology & neurosciences program make about $36,059 in their early career. University Of St Thomas Minnesota graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Get the full neurobiology & neurosciences details for University Of St Thomas Minnesota

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Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Macalester College ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best neurobiology & neurosciences schools. Macalester College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul. Roughly 87% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 21 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Macalester College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their neurobiology & neurosciences degree from Macalester College earn around $45,450 in the first couple years of their career. Macalester College graduates carry a median of $24,177 in student loans. Read more about the neurobiology & neurosciences program at Macalester College

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University Of Nebraska At Omaha came in at #9 for neurobiology & neurosciences this year. University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a large public school located in the city of Omaha. The six-year graduation rate is 49%. There were roughly 24 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at University Of Nebraska At Omaha in the most recent data year. Graduates of the neurobiology & neurosciences program make about $26,497 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $16,885 to complete this degree. Get the full neurobiology & neurosciences details for University Of Nebraska At Omaha

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Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Hamline University placed #10 among the best neurobiology & neurosciences schools. Hamline University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul. About 60% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 15 neurobiology & neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Hamline University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their neurobiology & neurosciences degree from Hamline University earn around $48,679 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,530 to complete this degree. Get the full neurobiology & neurosciences details for Hamline University

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Saint Louis University Main Campus placed #11 among the best neurobiology & neurosciences schools. Located in the city of Saint Louis, Saint Louis University Main Campus is a large private not-for-profit university. About 80% of students finish within six years. Saint Louis University Main Campus awarded about 49 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their neurobiology & neurosciences degree from Saint Louis University Main Campus earn around $22,459 in the first couple years of their career. Saint Louis University Main Campus graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. See the full neurobiology & neurosciences program report for Saint Louis University Main Campus

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 11 schools evaluated.

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