2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree School for You
Neurobiology & Neurosciences is the #127 most popular major in the country with 1,241 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 125 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the neurobiology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 15% Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the most popular school in the United States for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 53% of the neurobiology majors at the school.
Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the most popular school in the United States for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
Of the 17 students majoring in neurobiology at Johns Hopkins, 59% are male and 41% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Stanford University is a great place for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Stanford.
About 60% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 40% are male.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular neurobiology and neurosciences schools in the United States. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
About 47% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 53% are male.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular neurobiology and neurosciences schools in the United States. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a very large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 36% are male.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular neurobiology and neurosciences schools in the United States. UCSD is a very large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.
Of the 14 students majoring in neurobiology at UCSD, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the city of Birmingham.
Women make up 85% of the neurobiology majors at the school.
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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Of the 13 students majoring in neurobiology at Columbia, 38% are male and 62% are female.
With a ranking of #9, Harvard University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in neurobiology at Harvard, 42% are male and 58% are female.
Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Harvard University Report
University of Pennsylvania ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in neurobiology at UPenn, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Vanderbilt University landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree neurobiology and neurosciences programs. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 55% of the neurobiology majors at the school.
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Boston University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 64% of the neurobiology majors at the school.
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University of California - Irvine landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree neurobiology and neurosciences programs. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public college with a very large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 36% are male.
Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of California - Irvine Report
University of California - San Francisco ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UCSF is a small public school located in the city of San Francisco.
Of the 10 students majoring in neurobiology at UCSF, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
Of the 10 students majoring in neurobiology at UW Seattle, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Duke University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in neurobiology at Duke, 70% are male and 30% are female.
With a ranking of #17, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 33% of the neurobiology majors at the school.
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Georgetown University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree neurobiology and neurosciences programs. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Women make up 44% of the neurobiology majors at the school.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in neurobiology at Pitt, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Cornell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for neurobiology and neurosciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 11% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 89% are male.
Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Cornell University Report
With a ranking of #17, Weill Cornell Medical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Weill Cornell Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
About 67% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 33% are male.
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New York University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 44% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 56% are male.
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Oregon Health & Science University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Portland, OHSU is a public college with a small student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 33% are male.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 78% of the neurobiology majors at the school.
Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | The University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson, TX |
| 25 | University of Minnesota - Twin Cities | Minneapolis, MN |
| 25 | University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA |
| 25 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA |
| 25 | Yale University | New Haven, CT |
| 25 | Brown University | Providence, RI |
| 25 | University of California - Davis | Davis, CA |
| 25 | Kent State University at Kent | Kent, OH |
| 25 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA |
| 25 | Florida State University | Tallahassee, FL |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences by Region
View the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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Majors Related to Neurobiology
One of 14 majors within the area of study, neurobiology and neurosciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 34 schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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