Most Popular Schools for Neuroscience Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of the brain and nervous system. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system, molecular and biochemical bases of information processing, behavioral neuroscience, biology of neuropsychiatric disorders, and applications to the clinical sciences and biomedical engineering.

Rank	School Name	Students	% of Total	Total On-Campus Cost
1	Binghamton University	236	5%	$26,866
2	Ohio State University-Main Campus	219	2%	$27,367
3	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	197	2%	$30,298
4	Michigan State University	165	1%	$28,862
5	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	146	2%	$33,503
6	University of California-Los Angeles	146	1%	$34,620
7	The University of Texas at Dallas	143	2%	$29,286
8	Johns Hopkins University	128	2%	$71,901
9	Emory University	125	3%	$69,502
10	The University of Texas at Austin	123	1%	$26,506
11	University of California-Riverside	121	2%	$35,242
12	Brigham Young University-Provo	120	2%	$18,776
13	Northeastern University	119	2%	$70,592
14	University of Wisconsin-Madison	117	1%	$26,025
15	University of Notre Dame	115	4%	$71,801
16	University of Pennsylvania	113	2%	$74,408
17	Indiana University-Bloomington	107	1%	$24,779
18	Boston University	99	1%	$72,618
19	Columbia University in the City of New York	92	1%	$76,856
20	University of Arizona	91	1%	$29,217
21	University of Illinois at Chicago	90	1%	$30,866
22	Northwestern University	86	1%	$74,649
23	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities	84	1%	$27,898
24	Duke University	84	2%	$74,339
25	Georgia State University	83	1%	$26,014
26	Temple University	82	1%	$33,004
27	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	82	1%	$26,834
28	College of William and Mary	81	3%	$39,221
29	Vanderbilt University	78	2%	$70,146
30	University of Nevada-Reno	77	2%	$25,039
31	University of San Diego	76	3%	$67,498
32	University of Southern California	69	0%	$74,825
33	University of Colorado Boulder	68	1%	$31,044
34	University of Miami	65	1%	$68,460
35	Brown University	64	3%	$73,802
36	Brandeis University	58	3%	$73,335
37	George Mason University	58	1%	$30,284
38	University of Delaware	57	1%	$29,342
39	Central Michigan University	53	1%	$24,889
40	New York University	51	0%	$73,566
41	Washington State University	50	1%	$27,484
42	University of Vermont	47	2%	$34,210
43	University of California-Santa Cruz	46	1%	$36,217
44	Dartmouth College	43	2%	$74,359
45	Colgate University	43	6%	$72,275
46	Princeton University	41	2%	$70,900
47	Wellesley College	38	6%	$72,250
48	Baylor University	37	1%	$62,527
49	University of New Hampshire-Main Campus	37	1%	$33,750
50	Barnard College	36	6%	$74,777
51	Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis	35	0%	$22,537
52	Rhodes College	34	7%	$63,040
53	University of Cincinnati-Main Campus	33	0%	$27,476
54	University of Nebraska at Omaha	33	1%	$22,300
55	Middlebury College	33	4%	$71,980
56	Washington University in St Louis	33	1%	$74,361
57	Muhlenberg College	32	5%	$67,535
58	Lehigh University	31	2%	$68,595
59	University of Alabama at Birmingham	31	1%	$26,336
60	Lafayette College	31	5%	$71,270
61	Union College	29	6%	$70,860
62	Bowdoin College	29	6%	$70,710
63	University of St Thomas	28	1%	$56,664
64	Creighton University	28	2%	$54,952
65	Connecticut College	27	6%	$71,970
66	University of Kentucky	26	0%	$30,101
67	Trinity University	26	4%	$58,840
68	Vassar College	26	4%	$72,760
69	Western Washington University	25	1%	$24,077
70	Macalester College	25	5%	$68,627
71	Bates College	24	5%	$71,168
72	Washington and Lee University	24	5%	$70,500
73	Trinity College	24	4%	$74,160
74	Pomona College	24	6%	$71,996
75	Oberlin College	24	3%	$74,636
76	University of Scranton	24	2%	$62,686
77	Carnegie Mellon University	23	0%	$72,283
78	Ponce Health Sciences University	23	17%	$13,726
79	Smith College	23	3%	$72,701
80	Saint Louis University	22	1%	$61,018
81	Grand Valley State University	22	0%	$24,948
82	The College of Wooster	22	5%	$64,000
83	Kenyon College	21	5%	$71,780
84	Amherst College	21	5%	$73,966
85	Skidmore College	21	3%	$71,730
86	Fordham University	20	0%	$74,265
87	Lake Forest College	20	5%	$60,980
88	Mount Holyoke College	19	3%	$66,558
89	Emmanuel College	19	4%	$58,153
90	Colorado State University-Fort Collins	18	0%	$26,231
91	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	18	1%	$70,240
92	Carthage College	18	3%	$59,240
93	Franklin and Marshall College	18	3%	$73,070
94	Ursinus College	18	5%	$68,122
95	Agnes Scott College	18	10%	$55,625
96	Hamilton College	18	4%	$69,990
97	Allegheny College	17	4%	$63,180
98	University of Chicago	17	0%	$78,555
99	Bucknell University	17	2%	$72,750
100	Westminster College	17	2%	$48,264

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Neuroscience program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.