Skip to content

Colleges offering doctoral degrees (research) in Neuroscience

125 U.S. colleges and universities offer Neuroscience at the phd level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

Most schools offering it: New York (37), Pennsylvania (37), Ohio (27), California (21), Massachusetts (21), Texas (17)

Get matched with a program

Laboratory bench with a microscope and instruments

Showing 49–72 of 125 schools

UC
Public

Neuroscience: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
40,065
Retention
93%
Programs
192
Awards 2024-25
11,394
CampusOnlineHybrid
UC
Public

Neuroscience: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
37,297
Retention
94%
Programs
173
Awards 2024-25
11,456
CampusOnlineHybrid
GSU
Public

Neuroscience: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
34,944
Retention
80%
Programs
162
Awards 2024-25
8,848
CampusOnlineHybrid
UNV
Public

Neuroscience: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
32,911
Retention
79%
Programs
186
Awards 2024-25
6,850
CampusOnlineHybrid
VCU
Public

Neuroscience: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
28,464
Retention
85%
Programs
167
Awards 2024-25
7,324
CampusOnlineHybrid
GU
Private nonprofit

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Neuroscience: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
20,031
Retention
97%
Programs
152
Awards 2024-25
7,622
CampusOnlineHybrid
PU
Private nonprofit

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Neuroscience: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
9,137
Retention
98%
Programs
53
Awards 2024-25
2,453
CampusHybrid
WVU
Public

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Neuroscience: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
23,643
Retention
83%
Programs
170
Awards 2024-25
6,060
CampusOnlineHybrid
TU
Private nonprofit

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Neuroscience: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
13,599
Retention
95%
Programs
145
Awards 2024-25
4,218
CampusOnlineHybrid
TUL
Private nonprofit

Neuroscience: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
13,310
Retention
93%
Programs
176
Awards 2024-25
4,625
CampusOnlineHybrid
RUB
Public

Neuroscience: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
52,269
Retention
93%
Programs
210
Awards 2024-25
13,144
CampusOnlineHybrid
UCB
Public

Neuroscience: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
38,799
Retention
90%
Programs
120
Awards 2024-25
10,325
CampusOnlineHybrid
UK
Public

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Neuroscience: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
34,709
Retention
87%
Programs
287
Awards 2024-25
9,772
CampusOnlineHybrid
UIC
Public

Neuroscience: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
33,906
Retention
80%
Programs
169
Awards 2024-25
8,564
CampusOnlineHybrid
UK
Public

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Neuroscience: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
29,792
Retention
86%
Programs
202
Awards 2024-25
7,974
CampusOnlineHybrid
UM
Public

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Neuroscience: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
26,449
Retention
87%
Programs
148
Awards 2024-25
6,185
CampusOnlineHybrid
WSU
Public

Neuroscience: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
25,685
Retention
78%
Programs
222
Awards 2024-25
7,458
CampusOnlineHybrid
UN
Public

Neuroscience: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
23,024
Retention
80%
Programs
139
Awards 2024-25
4,680
CampusOnlineHybrid

Free, no obligation

Get help finding a Neuroscience program

Tell us the level you want and when you plan to start, and we will reply with schools that fit.

  • Tell us the programs you are considering and when you want to start.
  • We reply by email with schools and programs that fit what you told us.
  • We use your details only to respond to your request.
Your plans
Neuroscience

Add up to five. If yours is not in the list, just type it.

Your details
Get matched