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Best Neurobiology and Neurosciences Schools in Illinois

Illinois has 4 colleges offering Neurobiology and Neurosciences programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 116 recent graduates. Graduates in Illinois earn $26,160 on average within two years — 13% below the national average of $29,919. Lower cost of living or industry mix may explain the gap.

4
Schools in IL
$26,160
IL Avg. Earnings
$29,919
National Avg.
89
Schools Nationally

Public vs Private: Neurobiology and Neurosciences in Illinois

Public Schools (1)
$25,967
avg. 2yr earnings
Private Schools (3)
$26,353
avg. 2yr earnings

Private schools produce $386 more in early earnings on average, but typically cost more. Compare net price to determine which offers better ROI.

Neurobiology and Neurosciences Schools in Illinois, Ranked by Earnings

#1
Loyola University Chicago logo

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, IL · Private

N/A
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $29,188
Graduates: 24
Acceptance: 81.4%
#2
University of Illinois Chicago logo

University of Illinois Chicago

Chicago, IL · Public

$25,967
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $23,332
Graduates: 56
Acceptance: 78.5%
#3
Northwestern University logo

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL · Private

N/A
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $19,214
Graduates: 36
Acceptance: 7.1%
#4
Augustana College logo

Augustana College

Rock Island, IL · Private

$26,353
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 67.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Neurobiology and Neurosciences in Illinois?
Loyola University Chicago ranks #1 for Neurobiology and Neurosciences in Illinois with median graduate earnings of N/A within two years of graduation. There are 4 schools offering Neurobiology and Neurosciences programs in the state.
How much do Neurobiology and Neurosciences graduates earn in Illinois?
Neurobiology and Neurosciences graduates in Illinois earn an average of $26,160 within two years of graduation. This is 13% below the national average of $29,919 for this major.
What is the hardest Neurobiology and Neurosciences school to get into in Illinois?
Northwestern University is the most selective Neurobiology and Neurosciences program in Illinois with an acceptance rate of 7.1%. The average acceptance rate across Neurobiology and Neurosciences programs in the state is 58.7%.
Should I attend a public or private school for Neurobiology and Neurosciences in Illinois?
In Illinois, private Neurobiology and Neurosciences programs produce average earnings of $26,353 vs $25,967 at public schools. However, public schools typically cost less — consider net price relative to earnings when calculating ROI. There are 1 public and 3 private options in the state.

Other Popular Majors in Illinois

Chemical Engineering $69,173 Computer Science $66,656 Computer Engineering $65,978 Biomedical/Medical Engineering $64,764 Civil Engineering $61,502 Construction Management $60,021 Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering $58,932 Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other $57,318
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.