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2024 Best Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

17 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
155 Doctor's Degrees
Ranked #45 in popularity, neurosciences is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 17 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 155 doctor's degrees in neurosciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Neurosciences School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The neurosciences doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for neurosciences students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Neurosciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Neurosciences in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for neurosciences students seeking a a doctor's degree.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Neurosciences

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in neurosciences has to look into University of Pennsylvania. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia.More information about a doctorate in neurosciences from University of Pennsylvania

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in neurosciences. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a doctorate in neurosciences from Columbia University in the City of New York

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Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Princeton University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in neurosciences. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in neurosciences from Princeton University

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Georgetown University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in neurosciences. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a doctorate in neurosciences from Georgetown University

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a doctorate in neurosciences from New York University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
17 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in neurosciences from Johns Hopkins University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh.More information about a doctorate in neurosciences from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in neurosciences from University of Maryland - College Park

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5 Annual Graduates

University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Rochester.More information about a doctorate in neurosciences from University of Rochester

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

Temple is a fairly large public university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a doctorate in neurosciences from Temple University

Best Neurosciences Colleges by State

Explore the best neurosciences colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 366 54
Pennsylvania 311 37
Maryland 190 30
New Jersey 165 12
District of Columbia 143 16
Delaware 63 3

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Neurobiology & Anatomy 13
Neurobiology & Behavior 9
Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences 2

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