If you pursue a degree in neurosciences, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #81 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Neurosciences Schools in Connecticut ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 145 degrees in neurosciences to qualified students.
Your choice of neurosciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Neurosciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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.
The neurosciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Neurosciences Schools in Connecticut.
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The schools below may not offer all types of neurosciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in neurosciences has to check out Yale University. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were about 73 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent year we have data available.
Trinity College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in neurosciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Hartford, Trinity Bantams is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #136 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Trinity Bantams is a great college overall.
There were roughly 26 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Trinity Bantams in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat Connecticut College if you wish to pursue a degree in neurosciences. Conn College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of New London. This college ranks 6th out of 18 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were approximately 26 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Conn College in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Sacred Heart University if you want to pursue a degree in neurosciences. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 18 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 13 neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).