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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences in the Southeast Region

10 Ranked Colleges
67 Degrees Awarded
$34,900 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major in the Southeast Region

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In 2021-2022, 11,211 people earned their degree in neurosciences, making the major the 81st most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,177 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 67 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in neurosciences. That schools that top this list have a program in neurosciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree neurosciences students.

Top 10 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences in the Southeast Region

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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Morehouse School of Medicine landed the #1 spot on the list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s neurosciences degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Neurosciences at Morehouse School of Medicine

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tulane University of Louisiana. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major in the Southeast Region. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 24 degrees to qualified masters’s neurosciences students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Neurosciences at Tulane University of Louisiana

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 25 masters’s neurosciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Georgia State

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Forest University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 11 masters’s neurosciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Neurosciences at Wake Forest University

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Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia

Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta University landed the #5 spot on the list. Augusta University is a public institution located in Augusta, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Augusta University

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 56 masters’s neurosciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Miami Neurosciences Report

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

Duke University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s neurosciences students in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Duke University

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

Vanderbilt University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 122 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Vanderbilt University

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

With a ranking of #8, Emory University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Emory University is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 167 masters’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Emory University

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Neurosciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 159 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Neurosciences at UNC Chapel Hill

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