2024 Best Behavioral Neuroscience Schools
22
Colleges in the United States
1,362
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology Degrees Awarded
Behavioral Neuroscience is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #354 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 22 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of behavioral neuroscience. Combined, these schools handed out 1,362 degrees in behavioral neuroscience to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Behavioral Neuroscience School
The physiological psychology/psychobiology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Behavioral Neuroscience rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for behavioral neuroscience schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Behavioral Neuroscience Degree Level
The physiological psychology/psychobiology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Behavioral Neuroscience Schools.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Featured Behavioral Neuroscience Programs
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Best Schools for Behavioral Neuroscience in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of physiological psychology/psychobiology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Schools in Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MI
356
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you want to pursue a degree in behavioral neuroscience. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were approximately 356 behavioral neuroscience students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in behavioral neuroscience from University of Michigan - Ann ArborMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
It is difficult to beat Teachers College at Columbia University if you want to pursue a degree in behavioral neuroscience. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #12 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Teachers College is a great university overall.
There were roughly 25 behavioral neuroscience students who graduated with this degree at Teachers College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in behavioral neuroscience from Teachers College at Columbia UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CA
160
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in behavioral neuroscience needs to look into University of California - Santa Barbara. UCSB is a fairly large public university located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCSB is a great university overall.
There were approximately 160 behavioral neuroscience students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in behavioral neuroscience from University of California - Santa BarbaraUniversity of Connecticut is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in behavioral neuroscience. UCONN is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were about 9 behavioral neuroscience students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in behavioral neuroscience from University of ConnecticutBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
381
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology Degrees Awarded
UCLA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.
There were roughly 381 behavioral neuroscience students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in behavioral neuroscience from University of California - Los AngelesThe Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #182 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means The Graduate Center is a great school overall.
There were roughly 14 behavioral neuroscience students who graduated with this degree at The Graduate Center in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in behavioral neuroscience from The Graduate Center, CUNYBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Villanova. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.
There were approximately 19 behavioral neuroscience students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in behavioral neuroscience from Villanova UniversityBinghamton University is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Vestal. A Best Colleges rank of #369 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Binghamton University is a great university overall.
There were about 4 behavioral neuroscience students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in behavioral neuroscience from Binghamton UniversityDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
University at Buffalo is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Buffalo. A Best Colleges rank of #313 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.
There were roughly 3 behavioral neuroscience students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in behavioral neuroscience from University at BuffaloUNF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Jacksonville. This university ranks 15th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 25 behavioral neuroscience students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in behavioral neuroscience from University of North Florida