2025 Best Neurosciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
41
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
2,286
Neurosciences Degrees Awarded
Neurosciences is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #81 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 41 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for neurosciences students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,286 degrees in neurosciences annually.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Neurosciences School
Your choice of neurosciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Neurosciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Neurosciences Rankings by Degree Level
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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Neurosciences in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the neurosciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Neurosciences
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In PA
166
Neurosciences Degrees Awarded
University of Pennsylvania is a great choice for students interested in a degree in neurosciences. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were roughly 166 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in neurosciences from University of Pennsylvania
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
144
Neurosciences Degrees Awarded
Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in neurosciences. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 144 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in neurosciences from Columbia University in the City of New York
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In DC
Any student who is interested in neurosciences has to look into Georgetown University. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 28 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in neurosciences from Georgetown University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In NY
Any student who is interested in neurosciences needs to take a look at University of Rochester. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Rochester. A Best Colleges rank of #82 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.
There were approximately 13 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in neurosciences from University of Rochester
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
195
Neurosciences Degrees Awarded
Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #85 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.
There were about 195 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in neurosciences from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
137
Neurosciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were approximately 137 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in neurosciences from Johns Hopkins University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MD
48
Neurosciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were approximately 48 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in neurosciences from University of Maryland - College Park
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DC
43
Neurosciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.
There were about 43 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in neurosciences from George Washington University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DE
92
Neurosciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 3 schools for overall quality in the state of Delaware.
There were roughly 92 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in neurosciences from University of Delaware
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In PA
112
Neurosciences Degrees Awarded
Temple is a very large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia. This university ranks 8th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 112 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available.
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