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2025 Best Neurosciences Schools in District of Columbia

3 Colleges in District of Columbia
95 Neurosciences Degrees Awarded
Ranked #81 in popularity, neurosciences is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Neurosciences Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 95 degrees in neurosciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Neurosciences School

Best Neurosciences Schools in District of Columbia The neurosciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Neurosciences rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for neurosciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Neurosciences Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Neurosciences
Master's Degrees in Neurosciences
Doctor's Degrees in Neurosciences

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Neurosciences Schools in District of Columbia list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Neurosciences in District of Columbia

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the neurosciences degree levels they offer.

Top District of Columbia Schools in Neurosciences

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In DC

It's hard to beat Georgetown University if you wish to pursue a degree in neurosciences. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. 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 year we have data available.

More information about a degree in neurosciences from Georgetown University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
43 Neurosciences Degrees Awarded

George Washington University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in neurosciences. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. This university ranks 2nd out of 7 schools for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.

There were roughly 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

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American University
Washington, DC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In DC
30.4% Growth in Graduates

American University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in neurosciences. The American University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. This university ranks 3rd out of 7 colleges for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.

There were roughly 23 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in neurosciences from American University

Best Neurosciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Neurosciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 778
Pennsylvania 978 765
Maryland 618 177
New Jersey 614 108
Delaware 345 95

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Neurosciences is one of 4 different types of Neurobiology & Neurosciences programs to choose from.

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Neurobiology & Anatomy 37

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