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Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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2023 Most Popular 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 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the neurobiology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our analysis found Duke University to be the most popular school for neurobiology and neurosciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in neurobiology at Duke, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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#2

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Wake Forest University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular neurobiology and neurosciences schools in North Carolina. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 50% are male.

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A rank of #3 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 city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

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Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools 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.

  • 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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