47 Best colleges for Neuroscience in Illinois

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Below is a list of best universities in Illinois ranked based on their research performance in Neuroscience. A graph of 4.74M citations received by 120K academic papers made by 47 universities in Illinois was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Northwestern University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,095

2. University of Chicago

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$36,991

3. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
64%

4. University of Illinois at Chicago

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
81%

5. Loyola University Chicago

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$37,511

6. Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
1,940
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1912

7. Illinois College

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1043
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$16,296

8. Northern Illinois University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
71%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$12,552
Enrollment
15,649

9. Rush University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
2,870
Male:Female
22:78
Founded
1972

10. Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1020
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
99%

11. Illinois State University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
98%

12. DePaul University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$32,151

13. Illinois Institute of Technology

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1315
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$28,702

15. Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
98%
Average SAT
1045
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
98%

16. Eastern Illinois University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1010
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$11,773

17. Bradley University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1165
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$24,053

18. Western Illinois University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
75%
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$15,632
Enrollment
7,643

19. Illinois Wesleyan University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
42%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$30,096

20. Roosevelt University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
960
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$22,117

21. Chicago State University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
49%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$15,891
Enrollment
2,317

22. University of Illinois at Springfield

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1104
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
98%

23. Illinois College of Optometry

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
481
Male:Female
27:73
Founded
1872

24. Northeastern Illinois University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
63%
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$15,143
Enrollment
5,756

25. Wheaton College - Illinois

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$29,961

26. Elmhurst College

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$24,108

27. Lake Forest College

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1247
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$27,839

28. Governors State University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
945
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$11,987

29. School of the Art Institute of Chicago

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
79%
Net Price
$53,923
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$18,290

30. Knox College

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$26,882

31. Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
40
Male:Female
77:23

32. North Central College

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1130
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$25,285

33. National University of Health Sciences

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
67%
Enrollment
498
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1906

34. Monmouth College

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$20,237

35. National Louis University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
92%
Net Price
$14,769
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$9,641

36. Adler University

For Neuroscience

Enrollment
1,841
Male:Female
18:82
Founded
1952

37. Millikin University

For Neuroscience

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1065
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$10,492

38. Saint Xavier University

For Neuroscience

#1019 in North America
Acceptance Rate
84%
Net Price
$11,302
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$29,886

39. Augustana College

For Neuroscience

#1029 in North America
Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1130
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$24,660

40. Dominican University

For Neuroscience

#1038 in North America
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1015
Average ACT
19
Net Price
$18,162

41. University of St Francis

For Neuroscience

#1058 in North America
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$18,560

42. Columbia College Chicago

For Neuroscience

#1087 in North America
Acceptance Rate
95%
Net Price
$28,387
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$18,020

43. Rockford University

For Neuroscience

#1090 in North America
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
963
Average ACT
16
Net Price
$25,047

44. Greenville University

For Neuroscience

#1116 in North America
Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1009
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$20,718

45. Aurora University

For Neuroscience

#1120 in North America
Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1089
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$19,350

46. Lewis University

For Neuroscience

#1145 in North America
Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$19,184

47. Benedictine University

For Neuroscience

#1146 in North America
Acceptance Rate
93%
Net Price
$25,658
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$20,083

Closest to Illinois states to learn Neuroscience

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Indiana 24 55
Missouri 22 13
Iowa 13 26
Kentucky 15 52
Wisconsin 25 16
Tennessee 25 36
Ohio 41 33
Michigan 23 10
Arkansas 10 112
West Virginia 10 116
Minnesota 23 22
Mississippi 9 130
Kansas 9 105
Alabama 20 49
Virginia 30 42
Georgia 29 17
North Carolina 29 24
Oklahoma 11 125
Nebraska 7 110
South Carolina 17 65
Pennsylvania 72 6
South Dakota 7 224
District of Columbia 8 69
Louisiana 17 91
Maryland 22 2
New York 105 7
New Jersey 21 32
North Dakota 4 189
Connecticut 18 4
Texas 59 28
Vermont 5 108
Colorado 16 68
Massachusetts 53 1
Rhode Island 9 51
Florida 34 29
New Hampshire 11 82
New Mexico 5 86
Maine 7 250
Montana 3 218
Utah 7 44
Arizona 6 46
Idaho 4 261
Nevada 4 141
Oregon 16 40
Washington 18 11
California 93 3
Puerto Rico 7 339
Hawaii 4 153