31 Best colleges for Neuroscience in North Carolina
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Below is a list of best universities in North Carolina ranked based on their research performance in Neuroscience. A graph of 4.45M citations received by 96.7K academic papers made by 31 universities in North Carolina 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. Duke University
- Acceptance Rate
- 6%
- Average SAT
- 1535
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $21,981
2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Average SAT
- 1460
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 59%
3. Wake Forest University
- Acceptance Rate
- 22%
- Average SAT
- 1465
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $24,401
4. North Carolina State University at Raleigh
- Acceptance Rate
- 42%
- Average SAT
- 1385
- Average ACT
- 30
- Receiving Aid
- 69%
5. East Carolina University
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 1155
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 77%
6. University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 1253
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
7. University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1235
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 75%
8. University of North Carolina Wilmington
- Acceptance Rate
- 64%
- Average SAT
- 1285
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 73%
9. Appalachian State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1200
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 69%
10. Western Carolina University
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Average SAT
- 1175
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
11. North Carolina Central University
- Acceptance Rate
- 87%
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
- Average Aid
- $11,999
12. Elon University
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Average SAT
- 1205
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $44,440
13. North Carolina A&T State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Average SAT
- 1105
- Average ACT
- 20
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
14. Davidson College
- Acceptance Rate
- 13%
- Average SAT
- 1465
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $27,720
15. Campbell University
- Acceptance Rate
- 87%
- Net Price
- $25,736
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $36,532
16. Winston-Salem State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Average SAT
- 925
- Average ACT
- 18
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
17. Guilford College
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1190
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $22,270
18. University of North Carolina at Pembroke
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1085
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
19. Wingate University
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1110
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $21,282
20. Queens University of Charlotte
- Acceptance Rate
- 62%
- Average SAT
- 1240
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $31,839
21. University of North Carolina at Asheville
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
- Average SAT
- 1265
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
22. High Point University
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 1215
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $43,086
23. St. Andrews University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $29,474
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
- Average Aid
- $21,207
24. Fayetteville State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Average SAT
- 990
- Average ACT
- 17
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
25. Pfeiffer University
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Net Price
- $19,660
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $25,951
26. Greensboro College
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Net Price
- $18,730
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $16,367
27. Piedmont International University
- Acceptance Rate
- 40%
- Net Price
- $20,412
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $11,947
28. Catawba College
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $18,447
29. Methodist University
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $26,334
30. Gardner-Webb University
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Average SAT
- 1087
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $20,016
31. Meredith College
- Acceptance Rate
- 74%
- Average SAT
- 1223
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $24,323
Closest to North Carolina states to learn Neuroscience
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 20 | 63 |
| Virginia | 31 | 42 |
| West Virginia | 11 | 108 |
| Georgia | 31 | 17 |
| District of Columbia | 8 | 68 |
| Maryland | 23 | 2 |
| Kentucky | 19 | 53 |
| Tennessee | 26 | 39 |
| Ohio | 44 | 34 |
| Pennsylvania | 75 | 6 |
| Alabama | 21 | 51 |
| New Jersey | 21 | 30 |
| Indiana | 25 | 55 |
| Florida | 34 | 26 |
| Connecticut | 19 | 4 |
| Illinois | 51 | 18 |
| New York | 105 | 10 |
| Mississippi | 9 | 134 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 52 |
| Massachusetts | 55 | 1 |
| Michigan | 23 | 8 |
| Arkansas | 11 | 112 |
| Vermont | 5 | 106 |
| Missouri | 25 | 13 |
| New Hampshire | 11 | 80 |
| Louisiana | 18 | 92 |
| Wisconsin | 25 | 16 |
| Iowa | 14 | 27 |
| Maine | 9 | 251 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | 124 |
| Kansas | 10 | 98 |
| Minnesota | 24 | 21 |
| Nebraska | 8 | 111 |
| Texas | 59 | 29 |
| South Dakota | 7 | 221 |
| North Dakota | 4 | 188 |
| Colorado | 17 | 66 |
| Puerto Rico | 12 | 346 |
| New Mexico | 5 | 87 |
| Montana | 3 | 214 |
| Utah | 7 | 44 |
| Arizona | 7 | 48 |
| Idaho | 4 | 264 |
| Nevada | 4 | 140 |
| Oregon | 16 | 40 |
| California | 97 | 3 |
| Washington | 19 | 11 |
| Hawaii | 5 | 157 |