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2023 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 51 degrees and certificates were awarded to neurobiology and neurosciences students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #130 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Illinois to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois

The following schools top our list of the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Neurobiology & Neurosciences

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Our analysis found University of Chicago to be the best school for neurobiology and neurosciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Illinois. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Loyola University Chicago. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best neurobiology and neurosciences schools in Illinois. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Chicago helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best neurobiology and neurosciences schools in Illinois. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science did quite well on this year’s best schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. RFUMS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Chicago.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Report

Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 57
Ohio 39
Indiana 15
Wisconsin 9

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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