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2023 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

In 2020-2021, 24 degrees and certificates were awarded to neurobiology and neurosciences students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #135 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina

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

Top North Carolina Schools for a Doctorate in Neurobiology & Neurosciences

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in North Carolina for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wake Forest University is a great place for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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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 Degrees Awarded
Virginia 14
Florida 14
Georgia 38
Tennessee 11
Kentucky 1
Louisiana 36
Alabama 13
South Carolina 2
Mississippi 1
West Virginia 5

One of 14 majors within the area of study, neurobiology and neurosciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 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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