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2023 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in California

9 Colleges
$25,683 Avg Salary
$17,934 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 129 degrees and certificates were awarded to neurobiology and neurosciences students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #121 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in California to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in California

The following schools top our list of the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges.

Top California Schools in Neurobiology & Neurosciences

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Our analysis found Stanford University to be the best school for neurobiology and neurosciences students who want to pursue a degree in California. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in California list. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.

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Out of the 9 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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The excellent programs at University of California - Santa Barbara helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best neurobiology and neurosciences schools in California. UCSB is a very large public school located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.

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Out of the 9 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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University of California - Davis ranked #6 on this year’s Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in California list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

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University of California - San Diego ranked #7 on this year’s Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in California list. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of California - Irvine ranked #8 on this year’s Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in California list. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine.

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University of California - Riverside came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in California ranking. UCR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Riverside.

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Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 14
Oregon 11
Nevada 5

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

Majors Similar to Neurobiology

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 9 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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