2025 Best Neurobiology & Behavior Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Neurobiology & Behavior isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #796 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of neurobiology & behavior. Combined, these schools handed out 131 degrees in neurobiology & behavior to qualified students.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Neurobiology & Behavior Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Neurobiology & Behavior in the Great Lakes Region

The schools below may not offer all types of neurobiology and behavior degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Neurobiology and Behavior

1

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

54 Neurobiology and Behavior Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in neurobiology & behavior has to look into Loyola University Chicago. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in neurobiology & behavior from Loyola University Chicago

2

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

77 Neurobiology and Behavior Degrees Awarded

Grand Valley State University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in neurobiology & behavior. Located in the town of Allendale, GVSU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in neurobiology & behavior from Grand Valley State University

Best Neurobiology & Behavior Colleges by State

Explore the best neurobiology & behavior schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	915	77
Illinois	870	70

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Neurobiology & Behavior Related Rankings by Major

Neurobiology & Behavior is one of 4 different types of Neurobiology & Neurosciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Neurobiology and Behavior

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Neurosciences	2,381
Neurobiology & Anatomy	131
Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences	60

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.