2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

Neurobiology & Neurosciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #41 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the most popular for neurobiology and neurosciences students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 28 doctor's degrees in neurobiology and neurosciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in neurobiology matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality neurobiology and neurosciences program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for neurobiology and neurosciences.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Neurobiology & Neurosciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in neurobiology and neurosciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Neurobiology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CO

#1 Best Quality In CO

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Colorado Boulder if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in neurobiology and neurosciences. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public university located in the city of Boulder. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in neurobiology and neurosciences in Colorado.

There were approximately 8 neurobiology and neurosciences individuals who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CO

#2 Best Quality In CO

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in neurobiology and neurosciences. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in neurobiology and neurosciences in Colorado.

There were roughly 7 neurobiology and neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In UT

#1 Best Quality In UT

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in neurobiology and neurosciences needs to look into University of Utah. U of U is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in neurobiology and neurosciences in Utah.

There were about 7 neurobiology and neurosciences individuals who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent data year.

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4

Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, UT

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In UT

#2 Best Quality In UT

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Brigham Young University - Provo if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in neurobiology and neurosciences. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Provo. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in neurobiology and neurosciences in Utah.

There were approximately 3 neurobiology and neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year.

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5

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MT

#2 Best Quality In MT

Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in neurobiology and neurosciences in Montana.

There were roughly 1 neurobiology and neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at UM in the most recent data year.

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5

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MT

#1 Best Quality In MT

MSU Bozeman is a large public university located in the town of Bozeman. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in neurobiology and neurosciences in Montana. More information about a doctorate in neurobiology and neurosciences from Montana State University

5

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In ID

#1 Best Quality In ID

U of I is a large public university located in the town of Moscow. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in neurobiology and neurosciences in Idaho.

There were about 1 neurobiology and neurosciences individuals who graduated with this degree at U of I in the most recent data year.

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8

Utah State University
Logan, UT

#3 Most Popular In UT

Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a doctorate in neurobiology and neurosciences from Utah State University

8

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

#1 Most Popular In WY

UW is a large public university located in the remote town of Laramie. More information about a doctorate in neurobiology and neurosciences from University of Wyoming

Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges by State

Explore the most popular neurobiology and neurosciences schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	115	15
Utah	91	9
Idaho	47	0
Montana	34	0
Wyoming	32	0

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Neurobiology & Neurosciences Related Rankings by Major

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	21
Neurobiology & Anatomy	7

Most Popular Majors Related to Neurobiology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	47
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	44
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	35
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	29
General Biology	24
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	24
Zoology	10
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	9
Genetics	8
Pharmacology & Toxicology	6

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.