Study Neuroscience in the United States

176 programmes in neuroscience at 109 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 42,140 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 30,995 USD and 53,001 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Neuroscience programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in Neuroscience Baylor College of Medicine PhD 22,000 USD
Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 1: The Electrical Properties of the Neuron Online Harvard University
Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain Specialization Online University of Colorado Boulder
Master in Integrative Neuroscience Georgetown University Master's 68,063 USD
Bachelor in Neuroscience (B.A.) Online University of California, Riverside Bachelor's 44,130 USD
The Neuroscience of Personal Excellence Online University of Colorado Boulder
Bachelor in Behavioral Neuroscience Aurora University Bachelor's 28,800 USD
Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 3: The Brain Online Harvard University
Bachelor in Behavioral Neuroscience Pace University, New York Bachelor's 51,382 USD
Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Part 2: Neurons and Networks. Online Harvard University
Bachelor in Neuroscience Rice University Bachelor's 54,100 USD
Bachelor in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience Villanova University Bachelor's 63,806 USD
Bachelor in Neuroscience Major, B.S. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Bachelor's 37,360 USD
Bachelor in Neuroscience The University of Alabama at Birmingham Bachelor's 28,860 USD
Master in Neuroscience Worcester Polytechnic Institute Master's 28,919 USD
PhD in Neuroscience Washington State University PhD 28,421 USD
PhD in Neuroscience Brigham Young University PhD 8,168 USD
Bachelor in Neuroscience Indiana University Bloomington Bachelor's 39,853 USD
PhD in Neuroscience University of Minnesota PhD 37,601 USD
Fundamentals of Neuroscience Final Exam Online Harvard University
Master in Neuroscience University of Missouri, Columbia Master's 23,140 USD
Bachelor in Biological Neuroscience Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Bachelor's 60,360 USD
PhD in Neuroscience Florida Atlantic University PhD 19,456 USD
PhD in Neuroscience (IPN) Georgetown University PhD 68,063 USD

Neuroscience in the United States by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 103 30,995 USD 42,140 USD 53,001 USD
Master's 24 23,130 USD 25,625 USD 29,872 USD
PhD 25 22,500 USD 28,421 USD 34,083 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for neuroscience in the United States

Study Neuroscience in the United States: common questions

How many neuroscience programmes are there in the United States?
176 neuroscience programmes at 109 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a neuroscience degree in the United States cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in neuroscience in the United States is 42,140 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 30,995 USD and 53,001 USD per year.
Can I study neuroscience in the United States in English?
Yes — 100% of the neuroscience programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (176 of 176).
Are any of these neuroscience programmes available online?
25 of the 176 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for neuroscience in the United States?
Master's programmes, at a median of 25,625 USD per year, against 42,140 USD for bachelor's programmes.

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