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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

8 Ranked Colleges
26 Degrees Awarded
$32,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Neurosciences is the 93rd most popular major in the country with 9,329 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 2,086 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in neurosciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent neurosciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the neurosciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Northwestern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Evanston, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 2 masters’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $30-$48k list, UW - Madison has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. U-M is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ohio State, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141.

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#5

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Bloomington, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s neurosciences degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at IU Bloomington are $33,338, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#8 in overall quality

Central Michigan University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Central Michigan University is a fairly large school located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan that handed out 1 masters’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan University are $19,359.

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#7 in overall quality

Kent State University at Kent landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Kent State University at Kent is a public institution located in Kent, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Kent State also made our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State are $21,952.

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#8

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#6 in overall quality

Loyola University Chicago came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Loyola University Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

Loyola Chicago did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola University Chicago are $19,154.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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