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2026 Best Value Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region

[Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/neurobiology-and-neurosciences/neurobiology-and-neurosciences-other/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other neurobiology & neurosciences education at a price that pays off.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for other neurobiology & neurosciences students.

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• Best Value Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2026 Best Value Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences Schools in the Great Lakes 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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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

$18,079 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,020 Avg Student Debt

$67,253 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in other neurobiology & neurosciences, no school beat Michigan State University this year. Michigan State University is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $18,079, while out-of-state students pay about $44,850. Students borrow a median of $25,020 to complete the other neurobiology & neurosciences program here. Early-career other neurobiology & neurosciences graduates make about $27,183. Set against $25,020 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 85%.

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

$53,710 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,000 Avg Student Debt

$71,530 Median Earnings (10yr)

Students looking for strong value in other neurobiology & neurosciences will find it at Loyola University Chicago, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Chicago, Loyola University Chicago is a large private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $53,710. Typical student debt for other neurobiology & neurosciences graduates is $25,000. Soon after graduation, other neurobiology & neurosciences degree recipients from Loyola University Chicago generally make around $26,251. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 82%.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 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.