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2023 Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master'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.

The Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Illinois to see which master'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.

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

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the most popular school for neurobiology and neurosciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Illinois. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

About 60% of the students majoring in neurobiology at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Out of the 5 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Chicago landed the # 2 spot on the list. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

Women make up 50% of the neurobiology majors at the school.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at Loyola University Chicago Report

Out of the 5 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science is a great place for neurobiology and neurosciences students working on their master’s degree. RFUMS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of North Chicago.

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

#4

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Out of the 5 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Chicago Report

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Explore all the Most Popular Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges 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 5 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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