Neuroscience / Neurobiology

Ranked in 2010, part of Biological Sciences

Nervous system functions are a central focus in neuroscience and neurobiology courses. After graduation, scientists may work in fields such as brain research and psychology. These are the best science schools for neuroscience / neurobiology.

Rank School name
#1 Harvard University

Boston, MA

#2 Stanford University

Stanford, CA

#3 University of California–​San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

#4 Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

#5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

#6 Yale University

New Haven, CT

#7 Columbia University

New York, NY

#7 University of California–​San Diego

La Jolla, CA

#9 University of California–​Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

#10 Rockefeller University

New York, NY

#10 Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO

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