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2026 Best Value Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Far Western Region

[Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/neurobiology-and-neurosciences/neurobiology-and-neurosciences-other/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other neurobiology & neurosciences education at a price that pays off.

College Factual analyzed 4 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value other neurobiology & neurosciences schools.

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• Best Value Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Far Western Region

2026 Best Value Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Far Western Region

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other neurobiology & neurosciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools

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University Of California San Diego
La Jolla, CA

$15,788 In-State Tuition & Fees

$19,000 Avg Student Debt

$84,943 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of California San Diego earned the #1 spot for value among other neurobiology & neurosciences schools in the Far Western Region. University Of California San Diego is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $15,788, compared with $47,676 for out-of-state students. Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates carry a median of $19,000 in student loans. Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates of University Of California San Diego earn a median of $32,081 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 27%.

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University Of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

$71,647 In-State Tuition & Fees

$15,750 Avg Student Debt

$92,498 Median Earnings (10yr)

A rank of #2 makes University Of Southern California one of the best values for other neurobiology & neurosciences. Located in the city of Los Angeles, University Of Southern California is a very large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $71,647 in tuition and fees. Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates carry a median of $15,750 in student loans. Soon after graduation, other neurobiology & neurosciences degree recipients from University Of Southern California generally make around $38,063. Set against $15,750 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 10%.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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 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.