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2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

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 Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Getting Aid” 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 Getting Aid” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in neurosciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great neurosciences programs and 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 Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree neurosciences students with aid.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

#4 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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. Madison, Wisconsin 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.

UW - Madison also made our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Neurosciences at University of Wisconsin - Madison

#2

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 #2 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid. IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full IU Bloomington Neurosciences Report

#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 #3 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid. Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

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. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Neurosciences at Ohio State University - Main Campus

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid. U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

U-M also made our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Neurosciences at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#5

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#8 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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s neurosciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Central Michigan, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan are $19,359, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Neurosciences at Central Michigan

#6

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Northwestern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwestern, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Northwestern University

#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 Getting Aid ranking. Located in Kent, Ohio, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s neurosciences students in 2019-2020.

Kent State also made our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State University at Kent are $21,952, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Neurosciences at Kent State

#8

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#6 in overall quality

Loyola University Chicago landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 2 masters’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

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 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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