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2025 Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

27 Colleges in the Southeast Region
2,119 Bachelor's Degrees
$28,182 Avg Early-Career Salary
Neurobiology & Neurosciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #50 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 27 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,119 bachelor's degrees in neurobiology & neurosciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Neurobiology & Neurosciences School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region The neurobiology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality neurobiology program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

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

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Neurobiology & Neurosciences in the Southeast Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in neurobiology & neurosciences.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Neurobiology

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Duke University
Durham, NC

It's difficult to beat Duke University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.

Bachelor's recipients from the neurobiology & neurosciences degree program at Duke University make $9,026 above the standard college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a good choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in neurobiology & neurosciences. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the neurobiology program make about $22,183 for their early career.

More information about a bachelor’s in neurobiology & neurosciences from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in neurobiology & neurosciences has to check out Vanderbilt University. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the neurobiology program make an average of $25,830 in the first couple years of their career.

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118 Annual Graduates
$22,270 Median Starting Salary
$33,362 Median Student Debt

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in neurobiology & neurosciences has to take a look at Tulane University of Louisiana. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New Orleans.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the neurobiology program report average early career wages of $22,270.

More information about a bachelor’s in neurobiology & neurosciences from Tulane University of Louisiana

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
153 Annual Graduates
$26,663 Median Starting Salary
$40,000 Median Student Debt

Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the neurobiology program report average early career income of $26,663.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
118 Annual Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in neurobiology & neurosciences from Florida State University

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
215 Annual Graduates
$29,081 Median Starting Salary
$31,505 Median Student Debt

Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the neurobiology program make an average of $29,081 in the first couple years of their career.

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80 Annual Graduates
$27,859 Median Starting Salary
$53,869 Median Student Debt

GMU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the neurobiology program earn about $27,859 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a bachelor’s in neurobiology & neurosciences from George Mason University

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL
27 Annual Graduates

Auburn is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Auburn.More information about a bachelor’s in neurobiology & neurosciences from Auburn University

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90 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in neurobiology & neurosciences from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges by State

Explore the best neurobiology & neurosciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 225 158
Georgia 224 377
Tennessee 220 273
North Carolina 213 174
Virginia 213 438
South Carolina 195 12
Kentucky 187 107
Alabama 184 88
Louisiana 171 162
Mississippi 169 14
Arkansas 167 6
West Virginia 147 3

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One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Neurobiology & Neurosciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Neurobiology Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Neurosciences 2,112
Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences 7

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 24,108
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 1,870
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,708
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 969
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 613
Zoology 337
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 212
Genetics 198
Biotechnology 192
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 122

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