Best 42 Master in Neuroscience Universities/Colleges in USA

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Columbia University, New York City New York, Usa	Tuition: ₹2.25L/Yr (Mex$49,360/Yr)Admission	M.S Neuroscience and EducationTOEFL100₹2.25L/Yr Mex$49,360 Course duration: 1 year Programs	9.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 3 by ARWU in 2022
#2	Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.45L/Yr ($41,442/Yr)Living: ₹13.73L/Yr ($16,047/Yr)Admission	M.S NeurobiologyGRE315IELTS7.5₹35.45L/Yr $41,442 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 28 by THE in 2024 Ranked 50 by QS in 2025
#3	University of California, Davis California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.44L/Yr ($33,238/Yr)Living: ₹13.8L/Yr ($16,136/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceTOEFL80PTE54₹28.44L/Yr $33,238 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 59 by THE in 2024 Ranked 130 by QS in 2025
#4	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.37L/Yr ($30,826/Yr)Living: ₹9.89L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	M.S Neuroscience₹26.37L/Yr $30,826 Course duration: 5 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 14 by ARWU in 2022
Partner Colleges 7.6 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona ₹26.69L 1st Year Fees B.S Biological Sciences - Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior Apply Now 6.1 Best In Academic University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut ₹11.16L 1st Year Fees M.S Analytics and Systems Apply Now 6.9 Best In Social Life University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho ₹24.15L 1st Year Fees M.S Civil Engineering Apply Now 8.3 Best In Placement University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas ₹24.28L 1st Year Fees B.S Finance Apply Now 8.2 Best In Academic Duke University Durham, North Carolina ₹53.57L 1st Year Fees updated head short form updated 5 Apply Now University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹27.08L 1st Year Fees M.S Accounting Apply Now Seattle Pacific University Seattle, Washington ₹36.34L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 7.7 Best In Placement University of Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut ₹36.62L 1st Year Fees B.S Psychological Sciences Apply Now Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach, Florida ₹9.96L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama ₹26.91L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now
#5	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.56L/Yr ($42,740/Yr)Living: ₹14.31L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission	M.S Neuroimaging and InformaticsGRE317TOEFL90PTE68₹36.56L/Yr $42,740 Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#6	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.1L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living: ₹14.89L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission	M.A NeuroscienceGMAT7TOEFL84₹50.1L/Yr $58,560 Course duration: 12 months Programs	8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#7	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.55L/Yr ($29,864/Yr)Living: ₹8.43L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceTOEFL79PTE59₹25.55L/Yr $29,864 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#8	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.14L/Yr ($17,693/Yr)Living: ₹7.88L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission	M.S Neurosciences and Cognitive ...GRE320TOEFL80PTE68₹15.14L/Yr $17,693 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 114 by THE in 2024 Ranked 218 by QS in 2025
#9	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.57L/Yr ($33,400/Yr)Living: ₹9.65L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	M.S Neuroscience₹28.57L/Yr $33,400 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 122 by THE in 2024 Ranked 89 by QS in 2025
#10	University of Massachusetts, Amherst Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.62L/Yr ($12,410/Yr)Living: ₹11.12L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission	M.S Neuroscience and BehaviorIELTS6.5PTE53₹10.62L/Yr $12,410 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022

#11	University of Illinois, Chicago Illinois, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.14L/Yr ($18,863/Yr)Living: ₹10.68L/Yr ($12,479/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceGRE318IELTS6.5PTE54₹16.14L/Yr $18,863 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024 Ranked 365 by QS in 2025
#12	Stony Brook University, Stony Brook New York, Usa40.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.01L/Yr ($25,732/Yr)Living: ₹11.5L/Yr ($13,446/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceGRE309IELTS6.0PTE53₹22.01L/Yr $25,732 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024 Ranked 460 by QS in 2025
#13	Brandeis University, Waltham Massachusetts, Usa33.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.14L/Yr ($55,104/Yr)Living: ₹12.75L/Yr ($14,906/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceTOEFL100PTE68₹47.14L/Yr $55,104 Course duration: 1 year Programs	6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024 Ranked 721 by QS in 2025
#14	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.76L/Yr ($23,100/Yr)Living: ₹8.69L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceGRE309IELTS7PTE55₹19.76L/Yr $23,100 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#15	Drexel University, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.44L/Yr ($40,260/Yr)Living: ₹12.56L/Yr ($14,685/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceTOEFL90PTE61₹34.44L/Yr $40,260 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(10 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024 Ranked 721 by QS in 2025
#16	Washington State University, Pullman Washington, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.72L/Yr ($27,722/Yr)Living: ₹9.72L/Yr ($11,356/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceGRE298IELTS7₹23.72L/Yr $27,722 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024 Ranked 466 by QS in 2025
#17	Iowa State University, Ames Iowa, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.62L/Yr ($29,953/Yr)Living: ₹7.31L/Yr ($8,546/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceTOEFL85PTE57₹25.62L/Yr $29,953 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024 Ranked 470 by QS in 2025
#18	University of Texas Dallas, Richardson Texas, Usa62%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.26L/Yr ($34,198/Yr)Living: ₹4.98L/Yr ($5,826/Yr)Admission	M.S Applied Cognition and Neuros...GRE310IELTS6.5PTE67₹29.26L/Yr $34,198 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#19	University of Connecticut, Storrs Connecticut, Usa48.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.86L/Yr ($40,746/Yr)Living: ₹10.71L/Yr ($12,514/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Physiology and NeurobiologyTOEFL79PTE53₹34.86L/Yr $40,746 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#20	University of Delaware, Newark Delaware, Usa69.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.36L/Yr ($28,470/Yr)Living: ₹10.55L/Yr ($12,332/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceGRE308TOEFL79₹24.36L/Yr $28,470 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 506 by QS in 2025
#21	University of Central Florida, Orlando Florida, Usa50%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.64L/Yr ($35,820/Yr)Living: ₹8.35L/Yr ($9,764/Yr)Admission	M.S Biomedical Sciences - Neuros...IELTS7₹30.64L/Yr $35,820 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.8/10(13 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 741 by QS in 2025
#22	Ohio University, Athens Ohio, Usa75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.3L/Yr ($29,576/Yr)Living: ₹9.92L/Yr ($11,598/Yr)Admission	M.S Biological Sciences - Physio...₹25.3L/Yr $29,576 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#23	Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant Michigan, Usa71.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.74L/Yr ($27,750/Yr)Living: ₹8.33L/Yr ($9,736/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceGRE298IELTS6.5PTE53₹23.74L/Yr $27,750 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025
#24	Tulane University, New Orleans Louisiana, Usa26%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.58L/Yr ($20,550/Yr)Living: ₹12.44L/Yr ($14,536/Yr)Admission	M.S Neuroscience₹17.58L/Yr $20,550 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 631 by QS in 2025 Ranked 73 by US News in 2024
#25	University of Missouri, Columbia Missouri, Usa	Tuition: ₹20.44L/Yr ($23,894/Yr)Living: ₹9.13L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceIELTS6.5PTE59₹20.44L/Yr $23,894 Course duration: 1 year Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#26	Loyola University, Chicago Illinois, Usa72.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.51L/Yr ($30,990/Yr)Living: ₹12.05L/Yr ($14,080/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceIELTS6.5PTE53₹26.51L/Yr $30,990 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#27	Kent State University, Kent Ohio, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.27L/Yr ($22,522/Yr)Living: ₹9.34L/Yr ($10,916/Yr)Admission	M.S Biomedical Sciences - Neuros...Duolingo100TOEFL71PTE50₹19.27L/Yr $22,522 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 227 by US News in 2024
#28	University of Rhode Island, Kingston Rhode Island, Usa72.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.12L/Yr ($25,854/Yr)Living: ₹10.65L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceTOEFL79PTE53₹22.12L/Yr $25,854 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(2 Users)
#29	University of Idaho, Moscow Idaho, Usa75.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.15L/Yr ($28,224/Yr)Living: ₹7.42L/Yr ($8,670/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceTOEFL79PTE58₹24.15L/Yr $28,224 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 185 by US News in 2024
#30	Brigham Young University, Provo Utah, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.85L/Yr ($15,020/Yr)Living: ₹6.44L/Yr ($7,530/Yr)Admission	M.S NeuroscienceTOEFL80PTE53₹12.85L/Yr $15,020 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 115 by US News in 2024
#31	University of Toledo, Toledo Ohio, Usa94.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹11.3L/Yr ($13,207/Yr)Living: ₹9.41L/Yr ($11,004/Yr)Admission	M.S Neurosciences and Neurologic...TOEFL80PTE58₹11.3L/Yr $13,207 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 280 by US News in 2024
#32	University of Montana, Missoula Montana, Usa92.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.99L/Yr ($33,892/Yr)Living: ₹7.85L/Yr ($9,178/Yr)Admission	M.S Biomedical and Pharmaceutica...IELTS6.0PTE41₹28.99L/Yr $33,892 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 361 by US News in 2024
#33	Illinois State University, Normal Illinois, Usa88.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.45L/Yr ($18,064/Yr)Living: ₹8.43L/Yr ($9,850/Yr)Admission	M.S Biological Sciences - Neuros...IELTS6.5PTE56₹15.45L/Yr $18,064 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 209 by US News in 2024
#34	University of Houston - Clear Lake, Houston Texas, Usa45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.32L/Yr ($19,082/Yr)Living: ₹8.33L/Yr ($9,732/Yr)Admission	M.A Psychology with Behavioral N...Duolingo105IELTS6PTE53₹16.32L/Yr $19,082 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 304 by US News in 2024
#35	University of Central Arkansas, Conway Arkansas, Usa89.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.66L/Yr ($21,810/Yr)Living: ₹5.58L/Yr ($6,518/Yr)Admission	M.S Mental Health CounselingTOEFL79PTE54₹18.66L/Yr $21,810 Course duration: 3 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 395 by US News in 2024
#36	Wright State University, Dayton Ohio, Usa95%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.67L/Yr ($60,394/Yr)Living: ₹3.79L/Yr ($4,434/Yr)Admission	M.S Physiology and Neuroscience₹51.67L/Yr $60,394 Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 395 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1135 by CWUR in 2022
#37	The Graduate Center City University of New York, New York City New York, Usa	Tuition: ₹20.79L/Yr ($24,300/Yr)Admission	M.S Cognitive Neuroscience₹20.79L/Yr $24,300 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#38	Albany Medical College, Albany New York, Usa4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.47L/Yr ($29,771/Yr)Admission	M.S Neuroscience and Experimenta...₹25.47L/Yr $29,771 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 1197 by CWUR in 2022
#39	Queens College, Queens New York, Usa	Tuition: ₹22.23L/Yr ($25,985/Yr)Living: ₹12.29L/Yr ($14,370/Yr)Admission	M.A Behavioral NeuroscienceIELTS6PTE53₹22.23L/Yr $25,985 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1512 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 274 by FORBES in 2019
#40	College of Staten Island, Staten Island New York, Usa100%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.78L/Yr ($14,940/Yr)Living: ₹15.27L/Yr ($17,850/Yr)Admission	M.S Neuroscience and Development...TOEFL79PTE53₹12.78L/Yr $14,940 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1876 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 551 by FORBES in 2019
#41	Delaware State University, Dover Delaware, Usa44.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.33L/Yr ($28,440/Yr)Living: ₹9.78L/Yr ($11,433/Yr)Admission	M.S Molecular and Cellular Neuro...₹24.33L/Yr $28,440 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#42	Teachers College at Columbia University, New York City New York, Usa	Tuition: ₹42.23L/Yr ($49,360/Yr)Living: ₹18.66L/Yr ($21,816/Yr)	M.S Neuroscience and EducationTOEFL100₹42.23L/Yr $49,360 Course duration: 1 year Programs	--

Best 42 Master in Neuroscience Universities/Colleges in USA

Found 42 universities

Columbia University, New York City

Northwestern University, Evanston

University of California, Davis

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Partner Colleges

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

Boston University, Boston

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis

University of Maryland, College Park

Pennsylvania State University, State College

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

University of Illinois, Chicago

Stony Brook University, Stony Brook

Brandeis University, Waltham

University at Buffalo, Buffalo

Drexel University, Philadelphia

Washington State University, Pullman

Iowa State University, Ames

University of Texas Dallas, Richardson

University of Connecticut, Storrs

University of Delaware, Newark

University of Central Florida, Orlando

Ohio University, Athens

Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant

Tulane University, New Orleans

University of Missouri, Columbia

Loyola University, Chicago

Kent State University, Kent

University of Rhode Island, Kingston

University of Idaho, Moscow

Brigham Young University, Provo

University of Toledo, Toledo

University of Montana, Missoula

Illinois State University, Normal

University of Houston - Clear Lake, Houston

University of Central Arkansas, Conway

Wright State University, Dayton

The Graduate Center City University of New York, New York City

Albany Medical College, Albany

Queens College, Queens

College of Staten Island, Staten Island

Delaware State University, Dover

Teachers College at Columbia University, New York City

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