2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in the Plains States 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.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 38 doctor's degrees in neurobiology and neurosciences to qualified students.

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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. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Neurobiology & Neurosciences in the Plains States Region ranking.

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 Plains States 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

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Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

16 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MO

#1 Best Quality In MO

Washington University in St Louis is a popular option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in neurobiology and neurosciences. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in neurobiology and neurosciences in Missouri.

There were about 16 neurobiology and neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

11 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MN

#1 Best Quality In MN

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in neurobiology and neurosciences. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in neurobiology and neurosciences in Minnesota.

There were roughly 11 neurobiology and neurosciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IA

#1 Best Quality In IA

University of Iowa is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in neurobiology and neurosciences. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Iowa 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 Iowa.

There were roughly 6 neurobiology and neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent data year.

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4

Mayo Clinic School of Medicine
Rochester, MN

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in neurobiology and neurosciences. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.

There were approximately 3 neurobiology and neurosciences students who graduated with this degree at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In KS

#1 Best Quality In KS

KU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lawrence. 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 Kansas.

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

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5

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In IA

#2 Best Quality In IA

Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in neurobiology and neurosciences in Iowa.

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

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7

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

#2 Most Popular In MO

Mizzou is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Columbia. More information about a doctorate in neurobiology and neurosciences from University of Missouri - Columbia

Best Neurobiology & Neurosciences Colleges by State

Explore the most popular neurobiology and neurosciences schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	120	19
Minnesota	119	15
Iowa	115	11
Kansas	92	2

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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	32
Neurobiology & Anatomy	6

Most Popular Majors Related to Neurobiology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	76
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	73
General Biology	68
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	42
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	42
Genetics	42
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	40
Pharmacology & Toxicology	39
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	37
Botany/Plant Biology	29

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.